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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,732.48, 770,270.67 and 246,962.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,732.48, 770,270.67 and 246,962.22 is: 370,285.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,732.48 : 770,270.67 = 246,962.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,732.48/770,270.67 = 246,962.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,732.48x = 770,270.67 × 246,962.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,732.48x = 190,227,754,664.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,227,754,664.09/513,732.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,285.63

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