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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,820.60, 766,230.90 and 431,104.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,820.60, 766,230.90 and 431,104.45 is: 646,656.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,820.60 : 766,230.90 = 431,104.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,820.60/766,230.90 = 431,104.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,820.60x = 766,230.90 × 431,104.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,820.60x = 330,325,550,717.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,325,550,717.51/510,820.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,656.68

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