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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,295.49, 780,425.42 and 220,583.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,295.49, 780,425.42 and 220,583.07 is: 330,867.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,295.49 : 780,425.42 = 220,583.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,295.49/780,425.42 = 220,583.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,295.49x = 780,425.42 × 220,583.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,295.49x = 172,148,633,946.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,148,633,946.72/520,295.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,867.05

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