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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,755.28, 765,876.60 and 297,592.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,755.28, 765,876.60 and 297,592.08 is: 446,238.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,755.28 : 765,876.60 = 297,592.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,755.28/765,876.60 = 297,592.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,755.28x = 765,876.60 × 297,592.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,755.28x = 227,918,810,417.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,918,810,417.33/510,755.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,238.77

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