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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,562.20, 776,921.70 and 444,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,562.20, 776,921.70 and 444,834.20 is: 666,460.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,562.20 : 776,921.70 = 444,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,562.20/776,921.70 = 444,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,562.20x = 776,921.70 × 444,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,562.20x = 345,601,342,882.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,601,342,882.14/518,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,460.73

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