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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,056.40, 780,160.20 and 220,536.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,056.40, 780,160.20 and 220,536.40 is: 330,836.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,056.40 : 780,160.20 = 220,536.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,056.40/780,160.20 = 220,536.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,056.40x = 780,160.20 × 220,536.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,056.40x = 172,053,721,931.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,053,721,931.28/520,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,836.66

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