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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,282.04, 780,044.58 and 351,383.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,282.04, 780,044.58 and 351,383.67 is: 526,819.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,282.04 : 780,044.58 = 351,383.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,282.04/780,044.58 = 351,383.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,282.04x = 780,044.58 × 351,383.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,282.04x = 274,094,927,284.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,094,927,284.01/520,282.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,819.90

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