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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,580.92, 764,388.66 and 135,604.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,580.92, 764,388.66 and 135,604.28 is: 203,411.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,580.92 : 764,388.66 = 135,604.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,580.92/764,388.66 = 135,604.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,580.92x = 764,388.66 × 135,604.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,580.92x = 103,654,373,879.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,654,373,879.47/509,580.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,411.02

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