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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,184.80, 764,355.60 and 451,202.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,184.80, 764,355.60 and 451,202.40 is: 675,988.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,184.80 : 764,355.60 = 451,202.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,184.80/764,355.60 = 451,202.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,184.80x = 764,355.60 × 451,202.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,184.80x = 344,879,081,173.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,879,081,173.44/510,184.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,988.55

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