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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,897.18, 765,557.37 and 323,515.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,897.18, 765,557.37 and 323,515.02 is: 484,773.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,897.18 : 765,557.37 = 323,515.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,897.18/765,557.37 = 323,515.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,897.18x = 765,557.37 × 323,515.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,897.18x = 247,669,307,866.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,669,307,866.70/510,897.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,773.29

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