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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,450.19, 707,128.92 and 297,635.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,450.19, 707,128.92 and 297,635.76 is: 410,706.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,450.19 : 707,128.92 = 297,635.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,450.19/707,128.92 = 297,635.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,450.19x = 707,128.92 × 297,635.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,450.19x = 210,466,853,522.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,466,853,522.18/512,450.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,706.95

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