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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,451.10, 765,676.65 and 136,464.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,451.10, 765,676.65 and 136,464.38 is: 204,696.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,451.10 : 765,676.65 = 136,464.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,451.10/765,676.65 = 136,464.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,451.10x = 765,676.65 × 136,464.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,451.10x = 104,487,585,494.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,487,585,494.34/510,451.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,696.56

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