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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,875.60, 770,813.40 and 324,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,875.60, 770,813.40 and 324,918.80 is: 487,378.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,875.60 : 770,813.40 = 324,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,875.60/770,813.40 = 324,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,875.60x = 770,813.40 × 324,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,875.60x = 250,451,764,951.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,451,764,951.92/513,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,378.20

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