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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,364.64, 779,369.52 and 332,510.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,364.64, 779,369.52 and 332,510.24 is: 498,971.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,364.64 : 779,369.52 = 332,510.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,364.64/779,369.52 = 332,510.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,364.64x = 779,369.52 × 332,510.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,364.64x = 259,148,346,143.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,148,346,143.89/519,364.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,971.87

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