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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,625.49, 767,110.14 and 212,312.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,625.49, 767,110.14 and 212,312.67 is: 318,332.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,625.49 : 767,110.14 = 212,312.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,625.49/767,110.14 = 212,312.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,625.49x = 767,110.14 × 212,312.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,625.49x = 162,867,202,007.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,867,202,007.47/511,625.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,332.85

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