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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,610.20, 761,415.30 and 452,497.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,610.20, 761,415.30 and 452,497.80 is: 678,746.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,610.20 : 761,415.30 = 452,497.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,610.20/761,415.30 = 452,497.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,610.20x = 761,415.30 × 452,497.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,610.20x = 344,538,748,136.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,538,748,136.34/507,610.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,746.70

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