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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,996.60, 780,140.70 and 220,620.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,996.60, 780,140.70 and 220,620.60 is: 330,992.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,996.60 : 780,140.70 = 220,620.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,996.60/780,140.70 = 220,620.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,996.60x = 780,140.70 × 220,620.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,996.60x = 172,115,109,318.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,115,109,318.42/519,996.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,992.76

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