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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,675.60, 767,444.28 and 137,721.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,675.60, 767,444.28 and 137,721.04 is: 206,562.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,675.60 : 767,444.28 = 137,721.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,675.60/767,444.28 = 137,721.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,675.60x = 767,444.28 × 137,721.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,675.60x = 105,693,224,383.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,693,224,383.65/511,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,562.96

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