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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,721.23, 925,995.97 and 510,296.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,721.23, 925,995.97 and 510,296.06 is: 703,464.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,721.23 : 925,995.97 = 510,296.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,721.23/925,995.97 = 510,296.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,721.23x = 925,995.97 × 510,296.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,721.23x = 472,532,095,066.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,532,095,066.88/671,721.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,464.58

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