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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,671.26, 764,502.03 and 135,694.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,671.26, 764,502.03 and 135,694.26 is: 203,540.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,671.26 : 764,502.03 = 135,694.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,671.26/764,502.03 = 135,694.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,671.26x = 764,502.03 × 135,694.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,671.26x = 103,738,537,229.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,738,537,229.35/509,671.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,540.10

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