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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,819.80, 779,729.70 and 488,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,819.80, 779,729.70 and 488,715.80 is: 733,073.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,819.80 : 779,729.70 = 488,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,819.80/779,729.70 = 488,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,819.80x = 779,729.70 × 488,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,819.80x = 381,066,224,119.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,066,224,119.26/519,819.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,073.70

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