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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,855.40, 773,783.10 and 410,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,855.40, 773,783.10 and 410,101.80 is: 615,152.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,855.40 : 773,783.10 = 410,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,855.40/773,783.10 = 410,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,855.40x = 773,783.10 × 410,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,855.40x = 317,329,842,119.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,329,842,119.58/515,855.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,152.70

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