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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,028.30, 780,042.45 and 460,930.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,028.30, 780,042.45 and 460,930.70 is: 691,396.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,028.30 : 780,042.45 = 460,930.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,028.30/780,042.45 = 460,930.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,028.30x = 780,042.45 × 460,930.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,028.30x = 359,545,512,508.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,545,512,508.22/520,028.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,396.05

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