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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,554.64, 764,330.88 and 135,577.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,554.64, 764,330.88 and 135,577.64 is: 203,366.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,554.64 : 764,330.88 = 135,577.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,554.64/764,330.88 = 135,577.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,554.64x = 764,330.88 × 135,577.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,554.64x = 103,626,176,889.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,626,176,889.52/509,554.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,366.17

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