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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,070.98, 780,106.47 and 183,032.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,070.98, 780,106.47 and 183,032.26 is: 274,548.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,070.98 : 780,106.47 = 183,032.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,070.98/780,106.47 = 183,032.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,070.98x = 780,106.47 × 183,032.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,070.98x = 142,784,650,244.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,784,650,244.72/520,070.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,548.39

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