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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,869.60, 770,689.20 and 337,613.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,869.60, 770,689.20 and 337,613.60 is: 506,344.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,869.60 : 770,689.20 = 337,613.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,869.60/770,689.20 = 337,613.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,869.60x = 770,689.20 × 337,613.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,869.60x = 260,195,155,293.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,195,155,293.12/513,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,344.71

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