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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,673.26, 764,505.02 and 135,696.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,673.26, 764,505.02 and 135,696.26 is: 203,543.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,673.26 : 764,505.02 = 135,696.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,673.26/764,505.02 = 135,696.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,673.26x = 764,505.02 × 135,696.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,673.26x = 103,740,471,965.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,740,471,965.23/509,673.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,543.09

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