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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,926.60, 764,233.80 and 310,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,926.60, 764,233.80 and 310,034.80 is: 464,653.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,926.60 : 764,233.80 = 310,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,926.60/764,233.80 = 310,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,926.60x = 764,233.80 × 310,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,926.60x = 236,939,073,336.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,939,073,336.24/509,926.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,653.29

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