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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,092.70, 777,139.05 and 307,622.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,092.70, 777,139.05 and 307,622.30 is: 461,433.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,092.70 : 777,139.05 = 307,622.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,092.70/777,139.05 = 307,622.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,092.70x = 777,139.05 × 307,622.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,092.70x = 239,065,301,980.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,065,301,980.82/518,092.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,433.45

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