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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,433.59, 765,592.06 and 136,485.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,433.59, 765,592.06 and 136,485.75 is: 204,713.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,433.59 : 765,592.06 = 136,485.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,433.59/765,592.06 = 136,485.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,433.59x = 765,592.06 × 136,485.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,433.59x = 104,492,406,503.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,492,406,503.15/510,433.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,713.03

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