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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,160.80, 779,074.80 and 426,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,160.80, 779,074.80 and 426,848.80 is: 639,316.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,160.80 : 779,074.80 = 426,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,160.80/779,074.80 = 426,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,160.80x = 779,074.80 × 426,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,160.80x = 332,547,143,490.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,547,143,490.24/520,160.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,316.04

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