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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,017.10, 760,525.65 and 133,077.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,017.10, 760,525.65 and 133,077.90 is: 199,616.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,017.10 : 760,525.65 = 133,077.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,017.10/760,525.65 = 133,077.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,017.10x = 760,525.65 × 133,077.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,017.10x = 101,209,156,398.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,209,156,398.14/507,017.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,616.85

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