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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,423.95, 765,635.95 and 190,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,423.95, 765,635.95 and 190,600.80 is: 285,901.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,423.95 : 765,635.95 = 190,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,423.95/765,635.95 = 190,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,423.95x = 765,635.95 × 190,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,423.95x = 145,930,821,945.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,930,821,945.88/510,423.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,901.20

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