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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,945.30, 780,501.15 and 402,138.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,945.30, 780,501.15 and 402,138.90 is: 603,659.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,945.30 : 780,501.15 = 402,138.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,945.30/780,501.15 = 402,138.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,945.30x = 780,501.15 × 402,138.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,945.30x = 313,869,873,909.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,869,873,909.74/519,945.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,659.41

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