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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,203.67, 780,305.49 and 146,226.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,203.67, 780,305.49 and 146,226.67 is: 219,340.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,203.67 : 780,305.49 = 146,226.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,203.67/780,305.49 = 146,226.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,203.67x = 780,305.49 × 146,226.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,203.67x = 114,101,471,434.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,101,471,434.66/520,203.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,340.00

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