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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,030.70, 780,046.05 and 295,304.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,030.70, 780,046.05 and 295,304.30 is: 442,956.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,030.70 : 780,046.05 = 295,304.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,030.70/780,046.05 = 295,304.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,030.70x = 780,046.05 × 295,304.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,030.70x = 230,350,952,763.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,350,952,763.02/520,030.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,956.45

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