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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,619.80, 770,429.70 and 303,149.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,619.80, 770,429.70 and 303,149.40 is: 454,724.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,619.80 : 770,429.70 = 303,149.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,619.80/770,429.70 = 303,149.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,619.80x = 770,429.70 × 303,149.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,619.80x = 233,555,301,297.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,555,301,297.18/513,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,724.10

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