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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,200.80, 769,801.20 and 303,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,200.80, 769,801.20 and 303,248.80 is: 454,873.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,200.80 : 769,801.20 = 303,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,200.80/769,801.20 = 303,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,200.80x = 769,801.20 × 303,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,200.80x = 233,441,290,138.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,441,290,138.56/513,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,873.20

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