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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,976.60, 760,464.90 and 133,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,976.60, 760,464.90 and 133,037.40 is: 199,556.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,976.60 : 760,464.90 = 133,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,976.60/760,464.90 = 133,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,976.60x = 760,464.90 × 133,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,976.60x = 101,170,273,087.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,170,273,087.26/506,976.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,556.10

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