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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,668.80, 770,504.28 and 277,122.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,668.80, 770,504.28 and 277,122.88 is: 415,684.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,668.80 : 770,504.28 = 277,122.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,668.80/770,504.28 = 277,122.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,668.80x = 770,504.28 × 277,122.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,668.80x = 213,524,365,125.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,524,365,125.93/513,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,684.90

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