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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,962.00, 709,273.16 and 284,523.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,962.00, 709,273.16 and 284,523.12 is: 392,645.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,962.00 : 709,273.16 = 284,523.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,962.00/709,273.16 = 284,523.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,962.00x = 709,273.16 × 284,523.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,962.00x = 201,804,607,446.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,804,607,446.48/513,962.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,645.00

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