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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,092.80, 780,139.20 and 443,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,092.80, 780,139.20 and 443,985.20 is: 665,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,092.80 : 780,139.20 = 443,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,092.80/780,139.20 = 443,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,092.80x = 780,139.20 × 443,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,092.80x = 346,370,258,739.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,370,258,739.84/520,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,977.80

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