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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,071.40, 793,607.10 and 135,087.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,071.40, 793,607.10 and 135,087.40 is: 202,631.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,071.40 : 793,607.10 = 135,087.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,071.40/793,607.10 = 135,087.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,071.40x = 793,607.10 × 135,087.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,071.40x = 107,206,319,760.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,206,319,760.54/529,071.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,631.10

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