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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,890.60, 1,978,854.30 and 520,036.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,890.60, 1,978,854.30 and 520,036.20 is: 780,258.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,890.60 : 1,978,854.30 = 520,036.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,890.60/1,978,854.30 = 520,036.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,890.60x = 1,978,854.30 × 520,036.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,890.60x = 1,029,075,870,525.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,075,870,525.66/1,318,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,258.70

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