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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,900.80, 765,142.80 and 352,242.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,900.80, 765,142.80 and 352,242.40 is: 528,565.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,900.80 : 765,142.80 = 352,242.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,900.80/765,142.80 = 352,242.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,900.80x = 765,142.80 × 352,242.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,900.80x = 269,515,736,214.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,515,736,214.72/509,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,565.04

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