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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,884.10, 1,978,844.55 and 520,029.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,884.10, 1,978,844.55 and 520,029.70 is: 780,248.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,884.10 : 1,978,844.55 = 520,029.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,884.10/1,978,844.55 = 520,029.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,884.10x = 1,978,844.55 × 520,029.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,884.10x = 1,029,057,937,683.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,057,937,683.14/1,318,884.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,248.95

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