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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,180.60, 764,614.80 and 310,288.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,180.60, 764,614.80 and 310,288.80 is: 465,034.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,180.60 : 764,614.80 = 310,288.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,180.60/764,614.80 = 310,288.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,180.60x = 764,614.80 × 310,288.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,180.60x = 237,251,408,754.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,251,408,754.24/510,180.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,034.16

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