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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,048.10, 779,197.35 and 444,815.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,048.10, 779,197.35 and 444,815.30 is: 666,474.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,048.10 : 779,197.35 = 444,815.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,048.10/779,197.35 = 444,815.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,048.10x = 779,197.35 × 444,815.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,048.10x = 346,598,902,999.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,598,902,999.46/520,048.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,474.70

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