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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,364.08, 707,020.44 and 297,435.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,364.08, 707,020.44 and 297,435.44 is: 410,436.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,364.08 : 707,020.44 = 297,435.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,364.08/707,020.44 = 297,435.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,364.08x = 707,020.44 × 297,435.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,364.08x = 210,292,935,660.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,292,935,660.39/512,364.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,436.53

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