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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,341.14, 764,010.90 and 135,364.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,341.14, 764,010.90 and 135,364.14 is: 203,045.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,341.14 : 764,010.90 = 135,364.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,341.14/764,010.90 = 135,364.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,341.14x = 764,010.90 × 135,364.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,341.14x = 103,419,678,429.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,419,678,429.13/509,341.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,045.99

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