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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,453.16, 765,621.42 and 136,505.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,453.16, 765,621.42 and 136,505.32 is: 204,742.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,453.16 : 765,621.42 = 136,505.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,453.16/765,621.42 = 136,505.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,453.16x = 765,621.42 × 136,505.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,453.16x = 104,511,396,935.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,511,396,935.95/510,453.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,742.38

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