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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,911.20, 770,866.80 and 345,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,911.20, 770,866.80 and 345,949.60 is: 518,924.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,911.20 : 770,866.80 = 345,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,911.20/770,866.80 = 345,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,911.20x = 770,866.80 × 345,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,911.20x = 266,681,061,113.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,681,061,113.28/513,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,924.40

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