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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,929.80, 765,186.30 and 352,271.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,929.80, 765,186.30 and 352,271.40 is: 528,608.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,929.80 : 765,186.30 = 352,271.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,929.80/765,186.30 = 352,271.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,929.80x = 765,186.30 × 352,271.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,929.80x = 269,553,249,161.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,553,249,161.82/509,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,608.54

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