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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,334.84, 765,504.32 and 206,734.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,334.84, 765,504.32 and 206,734.74 is: 310,102.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,334.84 : 765,504.32 = 206,734.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,334.84/765,504.32 = 206,734.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,334.84x = 765,504.32 × 206,734.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,334.84x = 158,256,336,564.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,256,336,564.08/510,334.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,102.94

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