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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,134.88, 783,202.92 and 143,058.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,134.88, 783,202.92 and 143,058.90 is: 214,588.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,134.88 : 783,202.92 = 143,058.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,134.88/783,202.92 = 143,058.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,134.88x = 783,202.92 × 143,058.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,134.88x = 112,044,148,211.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,044,148,211.99/522,134.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,588.51

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