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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,614.24, 803,426.88 and 136,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,614.24, 803,426.88 and 136,255.20 is: 204,384.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,614.24 : 803,426.88 = 136,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,614.24/803,426.88 = 136,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,614.24x = 803,426.88 × 136,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,614.24x = 109,471,090,219.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,471,090,219.78/535,614.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,384.20

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