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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,620.60, 764,430.90 and 454,508.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,620.60, 764,430.90 and 454,508.20 is: 681,762.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,620.60 : 764,430.90 = 454,508.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,620.60/764,430.90 = 454,508.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,620.60x = 764,430.90 × 454,508.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,620.60x = 347,440,112,383.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,440,112,383.38/509,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,762.30

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