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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,162.80, 779,077.80 and 426,850.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,162.80, 779,077.80 and 426,850.80 is: 639,319.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,162.80 : 779,077.80 = 426,850.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,162.80/779,077.80 = 426,850.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,162.80x = 779,077.80 × 426,850.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,162.80x = 332,549,982,192.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,549,982,192.24/520,162.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,319.04

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