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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,552.10, 773,078.14 and 302,389.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,552.10, 773,078.14 and 302,389.64 is: 453,437.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,552.10 : 773,078.14 = 302,389.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,552.10/773,078.14 = 302,389.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,552.10x = 773,078.14 × 302,389.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,552.10x = 233,770,820,446.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,770,820,446.47/515,552.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,437.82

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