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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,095.04, 780,367.94 and 183,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,095.04, 780,367.94 and 183,376.20 is: 275,143.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,095.04 : 780,367.94 = 183,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,095.04/780,367.94 = 183,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,095.04x = 780,367.94 × 183,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,095.04x = 143,100,907,439.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,100,907,439.03/520,095.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,143.76

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