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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,032,132.80, 780,163,672.80 and 174,976,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,032,132.80, 780,163,672.80 and 174,976,020.80 is: 262,502,884.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,032,132.80 : 780,163,672.80 = 174,976,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,032,132.80/780,163,672.80 = 174,976,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,032,132.80x = 780,163,672.80 × 174,976,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,032,132.80x = 136,509,935,039,257,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,509,935,039,257,200/520,032,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,502,884.78

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