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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,948.70, 769,800.32 and 213,518.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,948.70, 769,800.32 and 213,518.38 is: 319,811.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,948.70 : 769,800.32 = 213,518.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,948.70/769,800.32 = 213,518.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,948.70x = 769,800.32 × 213,518.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,948.70x = 164,366,517,249.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,366,517,249.88/513,948.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,811.14

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