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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,213.20, 766,570.20 and 449,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,213.20, 766,570.20 and 449,227.60 is: 672,306.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,213.20 : 766,570.20 = 449,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,213.20/766,570.20 = 449,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,213.20x = 766,570.20 × 449,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,213.20x = 344,364,491,177.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,364,491,177.52/512,213.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,306.94

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