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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,147.30, 764,346.15 and 332,562.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,147.30, 764,346.15 and 332,562.90 is: 498,274.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,147.30 : 764,346.15 = 332,562.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,147.30/764,346.15 = 332,562.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,147.30x = 764,346.15 × 332,562.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,147.30x = 254,193,172,247.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,193,172,247.84/510,147.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,274.07

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