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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,619.80, 770,429.70 and 345,658.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,619.80, 770,429.70 and 345,658.20 is: 518,487.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,619.80 : 770,429.70 = 345,658.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,619.80/770,429.70 = 345,658.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,619.80x = 770,429.70 × 345,658.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,619.80x = 266,305,343,328.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,305,343,328.54/513,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,487.30

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