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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,031.80, 768,876.60 and 275,863.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,031.80, 768,876.60 and 275,863.80 is: 413,434.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,031.80 : 768,876.60 = 275,863.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,031.80/768,876.60 = 275,863.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,031.80x = 768,876.60 × 275,863.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,031.80x = 212,105,220,607.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,105,220,607.08/513,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,434.84

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