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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,090.05, 780,135.08 and 220,519.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,090.05, 780,135.08 and 220,519.65 is: 330,779.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,090.05 : 780,135.08 = 220,519.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,090.05/780,135.08 = 220,519.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,090.05x = 780,135.08 × 220,519.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,090.05x = 172,035,113,691.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,035,113,691.72/520,090.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,779.48

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