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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,227.19, 764,672.81 and 210,358.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,227.19, 764,672.81 and 210,358.71 is: 315,262.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,227.19 : 764,672.81 = 210,358.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,227.19/764,672.81 = 210,358.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,227.19x = 764,672.81 × 210,358.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,227.19x = 160,855,584,831.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,855,584,831.88/510,227.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,262.67

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