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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,337.92, 779,946.94 and 340,355.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,337.92, 779,946.94 and 340,355.56 is: 510,167.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,337.92 : 779,946.94 = 340,355.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,337.92/779,946.94 = 340,355.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,337.92x = 779,946.94 × 340,355.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,337.92x = 265,459,277,533.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,459,277,533.99/520,337.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,167.08

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