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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,522.52, 710,066.40 and 310,570.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,522.52, 710,066.40 and 310,570.20 is: 428,602.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,522.52 : 710,066.40 = 310,570.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,522.52/710,066.40 = 310,570.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,522.52x = 710,066.40 × 310,570.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,522.52x = 220,525,463,861.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,525,463,861.28/514,522.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,602.16

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