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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,094.40, 780,141.61 and 520,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,094.40, 780,141.61 and 520,094.40 is: 780,141.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,094.40 : 780,141.61 = 520,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,094.40/780,141.61 = 520,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,094.40x = 780,141.61 × 520,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,094.40x = 405,747,282,567.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,747,282,567.98/520,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,141.61

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