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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,442.66, 765,605.67 and 136,494.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,442.66, 765,605.67 and 136,494.82 is: 204,726.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,442.66 : 765,605.67 = 136,494.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,442.66/765,605.67 = 136,494.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,442.66x = 765,605.67 × 136,494.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,442.66x = 104,501,208,117.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,501,208,117.63/510,442.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,726.63

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