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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,200.30, 780,300.45 and 146,174.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,200.30, 780,300.45 and 146,174.70 is: 219,262.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,200.30 : 780,300.45 = 146,174.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,200.30/780,300.45 = 146,174.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,200.30x = 780,300.45 × 146,174.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,200.30x = 114,060,184,188.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,060,184,188.62/520,200.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,262.05

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