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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,610.60, 764,415.90 and 454,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,610.60, 764,415.90 and 454,498.20 is: 681,747.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,610.60 : 764,415.90 = 454,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,610.60/764,415.90 = 454,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,610.60x = 764,415.90 × 454,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,610.60x = 347,425,650,601.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,425,650,601.38/509,610.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,747.30

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