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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,086.25, 780,336.33 and 200,152.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,086.25, 780,336.33 and 200,152.23 is: 300,307.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,086.25 : 780,336.33 = 200,152.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,086.25/780,336.33 = 200,152.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,086.25x = 780,336.33 × 200,152.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,086.25x = 156,186,056,599.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,186,056,599.52/520,086.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,307.99

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