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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,322.52, 769,466.79 and 213,968.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,322.52, 769,466.79 and 213,968.79 is: 320,737.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,322.52 : 769,466.79 = 213,968.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,322.52/769,466.79 = 213,968.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,322.52x = 769,466.79 × 213,968.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,322.52x = 164,641,878,001.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,641,878,001.48/513,322.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,737.69

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