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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,265.22, 930,531.84 and 513,427

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,265.22, 930,531.84 and 513,427 is: 769,011.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,265.22 : 930,531.84 = 513,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,265.22/930,531.84 = 513,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,265.22x = 930,531.84 × 513,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,265.22x = 477,760,171,015.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,760,171,015.68/621,265.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,011.62

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