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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 508,061.43, 762,143.18 and 134,084.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 508,061.43, 762,143.18 and 134,084.43 is: 201,140.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,061.43 : 762,143.18 = 134,084.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,061.43/762,143.18 = 134,084.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,061.43x = 762,143.18 × 134,084.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,061.43x = 102,191,533,198.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,191,533,198.27/508,061.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,140.11

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