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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,135.60, 787,703.40 and 245,199.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,135.60, 787,703.40 and 245,199.60 is: 367,799.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,135.60 : 787,703.40 = 245,199.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,135.60/787,703.40 = 245,199.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,135.60x = 787,703.40 × 245,199.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,135.60x = 193,144,558,598.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,144,558,598.64/525,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,799.40

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