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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,443.50, 711,623.07 and 336,906.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,443.50, 711,623.07 and 336,906.54 is: 465,134.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,443.50 : 711,623.07 = 336,906.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,443.50/711,623.07 = 336,906.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,443.50x = 711,623.07 × 336,906.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,443.50x = 239,750,466,297.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,750,466,297.88/515,443.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,134.33

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