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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,062.60, 780,093.90 and 146,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,062.60, 780,093.90 and 146,085.60 is: 219,128.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,062.60 : 780,093.90 = 146,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,062.60/780,093.90 = 146,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,062.60x = 780,093.90 × 146,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,062.60x = 113,960,485,437.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,960,485,437.84/520,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,128.40

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