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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 508,064.44, 762,147.68 and 134,087.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 508,064.44, 762,147.68 and 134,087.44 is: 201,144.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,064.44 : 762,147.68 = 134,087.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,064.44/762,147.68 = 134,087.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,064.44x = 762,147.68 × 134,087.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,064.44x = 102,194,431,313.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,194,431,313.14/508,064.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,144.63

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