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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,661.07, 780,100.07 and 284,169.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,661.07, 780,100.07 and 284,169.69 is: 425,767.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,661.07 : 780,100.07 = 284,169.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,661.07/780,100.07 = 284,169.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,661.07x = 780,100.07 × 284,169.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,661.07x = 221,680,793,640.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,680,793,640.03/520,661.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,767.94

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