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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,484.14, 770,296.27 and 213,894.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,484.14, 770,296.27 and 213,894.65 is: 320,871.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,484.14 : 770,296.27 = 213,894.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,484.14/770,296.27 = 213,894.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,484.14x = 770,296.27 × 213,894.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,484.14x = 164,762,254,454.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,762,254,454.88/513,484.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,871.17

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