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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,322.20, 778,545.90 and 270,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,322.20, 778,545.90 and 270,004.20 is: 404,778.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,322.20 : 778,545.90 = 270,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,322.20/778,545.90 = 270,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,322.20x = 778,545.90 × 270,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,322.20x = 210,210,662,892.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,210,662,892.78/519,322.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,778.89

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