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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,733.30, 781,683.15 and 402,926.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,733.30, 781,683.15 and 402,926.90 is: 604,841.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,733.30 : 781,683.15 = 402,926.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,733.30/781,683.15 = 402,926.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,733.30x = 781,683.15 × 402,926.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,733.30x = 314,961,168,411.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,961,168,411.74/520,733.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,841.61

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