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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,276.60, 769,040.10 and 438,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,276.60, 769,040.10 and 438,043.80 is: 656,319.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,276.60 : 769,040.10 = 438,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,276.60/769,040.10 = 438,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,276.60x = 769,040.10 × 438,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,276.60x = 336,873,247,756.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,873,247,756.38/513,276.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,319.12

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