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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,602.80, 779,404.20 and 319,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,602.80, 779,404.20 and 319,273.60 is: 478,910.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,602.80 : 779,404.20 = 319,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,602.80/779,404.20 = 319,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,602.80x = 779,404.20 × 319,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,602.80x = 248,843,184,789.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,843,184,789.12/519,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,910.40

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