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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,828.64, 766,226.64 and 379,304

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,828.64, 766,226.64 and 379,304 is: 567,832.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,828.64 : 766,226.64 = 379,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,828.64/766,226.64 = 379,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,828.64x = 766,226.64 × 379,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,828.64x = 290,632,829,458.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,632,829,458.56/511,828.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,832.29

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