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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,074.80, 780,112.20 and 126,090.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,074.80, 780,112.20 and 126,090.80 is: 189,136.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,074.80 : 780,112.20 = 126,090.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,074.80/780,112.20 = 126,090.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,074.80x = 780,112.20 × 126,090.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,074.80x = 98,364,971,387.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,364,971,387.76/520,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,136.20

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