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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,127.20, 764,269.20 and 436,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,127.20, 764,269.20 and 436,399.20 is: 653,810.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,127.20 : 764,269.20 = 436,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,127.20/764,269.20 = 436,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,127.20x = 764,269.20 × 436,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,127.20x = 333,526,467,464.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,526,467,464.64/510,127.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,810.40

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