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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,085.80, 781,878.30 and 443,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,085.80, 781,878.30 and 443,103.40 is: 666,145.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,085.80 : 781,878.30 = 443,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,085.80/781,878.30 = 443,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,085.80x = 781,878.30 × 443,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,085.80x = 346,452,933,116.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,452,933,116.22/520,085.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,145.73

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