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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,125.20, 774,187.80 and 481,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,125.20, 774,187.80 and 481,133.20 is: 721,699.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,125.20 : 774,187.80 = 481,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,125.20/774,187.80 = 481,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,125.20x = 774,187.80 × 481,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,125.20x = 372,487,453,614.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,487,453,614.96/516,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,699.80

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