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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,024.94, 769,122.34 and 213,730.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,024.94, 769,122.34 and 213,730.35 is: 320,422.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,024.94 : 769,122.34 = 213,730.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,024.94/769,122.34 = 213,730.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,024.94x = 769,122.34 × 213,730.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,024.94x = 164,384,783,502.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,384,783,502.48/513,024.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,422.60

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