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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,022.60, 760,533.90 and 133,083.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,022.60, 760,533.90 and 133,083.40 is: 199,625.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,022.60 : 760,533.90 = 133,083.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,022.60/760,533.90 = 133,083.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,022.60x = 760,533.90 × 133,083.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,022.60x = 101,214,437,227.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,214,437,227.26/507,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,625.10

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