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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,394.96, 768,515.99 and 322,963.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,394.96, 768,515.99 and 322,963.69 is: 483,453.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,394.96 : 768,515.99 = 322,963.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,394.96/768,515.99 = 322,963.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,394.96x = 768,515.99 × 322,963.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,394.96x = 248,202,759,954.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,202,759,954.40/513,394.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,453.83

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