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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,035.25, 780,052.88 and 126,051.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,035.25, 780,052.88 and 126,051.25 is: 189,076.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,035.25 : 780,052.88 = 126,051.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,035.25/780,052.88 = 126,051.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,035.25x = 780,052.88 × 126,051.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,035.25x = 98,326,640,590.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,326,640,590.10/520,035.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,076.88

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