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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,614.80, 770,422.20 and 303,144.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,614.80, 770,422.20 and 303,144.40 is: 454,716.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,614.80 : 770,422.20 = 303,144.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,614.80/770,422.20 = 303,144.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,614.80x = 770,422.20 × 303,144.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,614.80x = 233,549,175,565.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,549,175,565.68/513,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,716.60

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