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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,266.16, 760,841.64 and 133,318.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,266.16, 760,841.64 and 133,318.32 is: 199,962.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,266.16 : 760,841.64 = 133,318.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,266.16/760,841.64 = 133,318.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,266.16x = 760,841.64 × 133,318.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,266.16x = 101,434,129,230.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,434,129,230.85/507,266.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,962.34

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