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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,752.80, 779,920.80 and 220,182.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,752.80, 779,920.80 and 220,182.40 is: 330,397.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,752.80 : 779,920.80 = 220,182.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,752.80/779,920.80 = 220,182.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,752.80x = 779,920.80 × 220,182.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,752.80x = 171,724,833,553.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,724,833,553.92/519,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,397.13

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