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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,200.10, 765,300.15 and 455,087.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,200.10, 765,300.15 and 455,087.70 is: 682,631.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,200.10 : 765,300.15 = 455,087.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,200.10/765,300.15 = 455,087.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,200.10x = 765,300.15 × 455,087.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,200.10x = 348,278,685,073.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,278,685,073.16/510,200.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,631.55

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