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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,840.18, 770,704.91 and 134,798.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,840.18, 770,704.91 and 134,798.91 is: 202,183.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,840.18 : 770,704.91 = 134,798.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,840.18/770,704.91 = 134,798.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,840.18x = 770,704.91 × 134,798.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,840.18x = 103,890,178,741.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,890,178,741.01/513,840.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,183.83

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