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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,907.58, 764,752.02 and 210,310.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,907.58, 764,752.02 and 210,310.45 is: 315,420.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,907.58 : 764,752.02 = 210,310.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,907.58/764,752.02 = 210,310.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,907.58x = 764,752.02 × 210,310.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,907.58x = 160,835,341,464.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,835,341,464.61/509,907.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,420.57

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