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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,512.91, 770,339.42 and 213,923.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,512.91, 770,339.42 and 213,923.38 is: 320,914.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,512.91 : 770,339.42 = 213,923.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,512.91/770,339.42 = 213,923.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,512.91x = 770,339.42 × 213,923.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,512.91x = 164,793,612,473.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,793,612,473.64/513,512.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,914.25

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