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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,080.80, 778,954.80 and 426,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,080.80, 778,954.80 and 426,768.80 is: 639,196.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,080.80 : 778,954.80 = 426,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,080.80/778,954.80 = 426,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,080.80x = 778,954.80 × 426,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,080.80x = 332,433,605,250.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,433,605,250.24/520,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,196.07

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