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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,443.20, 780,664.80 and 402,345.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,443.20, 780,664.80 and 402,345.20 is: 603,517.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,443.20 : 780,664.80 = 402,345.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,443.20/780,664.80 = 402,345.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,443.20x = 780,664.80 × 402,345.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,443.20x = 314,096,735,088.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,096,735,088.96/520,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,517.80

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