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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,010.70, 765,016.05 and 450,961.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,010.70, 765,016.05 and 450,961.70 is: 676,442.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,010.70 : 765,016.05 = 450,961.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,010.70/765,016.05 = 450,961.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,010.70x = 765,016.05 × 450,961.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,010.70x = 344,992,938,435.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,992,938,435.29/510,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,442.55

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