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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,195.20, 767,313.60 and 275,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,195.20, 767,313.60 and 275,459.20 is: 412,662.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,195.20 : 767,313.60 = 275,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,195.20/767,313.60 = 275,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,195.20x = 767,313.60 × 275,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,195.20x = 211,363,590,405.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,363,590,405.12/512,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,662.19

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