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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,360.12, 765,822.06 and 210,771

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,360.12, 765,822.06 and 210,771 is: 316,272.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,360.12 : 765,822.06 = 210,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,360.12/765,822.06 = 210,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,360.12x = 765,822.06 × 210,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,360.12x = 161,413,081,408.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,413,081,408.26/510,360.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,272.91

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