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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,741.37, 764,703.99 and 210,055.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,741.37, 764,703.99 and 210,055.14 is: 315,120.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,741.37 : 764,703.99 = 210,055.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,741.37/764,703.99 = 210,055.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,741.37x = 764,703.99 × 210,055.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,741.37x = 160,630,003,678.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,630,003,678.01/509,741.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,120.59

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