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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,882.80, 780,407.40 and 402,076.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,882.80, 780,407.40 and 402,076.40 is: 603,565.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,882.80 : 780,407.40 = 402,076.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,882.80/780,407.40 = 402,076.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,882.80x = 780,407.40 × 402,076.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,882.80x = 313,783,397,925.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,783,397,925.36/519,882.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,565.65

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