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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,504.01, 765,762.16 and 155,521.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,504.01, 765,762.16 and 155,521.10 is: 233,283.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,504.01 : 765,762.16 = 155,521.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,504.01/765,762.16 = 155,521.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,504.01x = 765,762.16 × 155,521.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,504.01x = 119,092,174,311.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,092,174,311.28/510,504.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,283.53

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