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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,924.80, 780,376.14 and 383,899.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,924.80, 780,376.14 and 383,899.04 is: 575,103.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,924.80 : 780,376.14 = 383,899.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,924.80/780,376.14 = 383,899.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,924.80x = 780,376.14 × 383,899.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,924.80x = 299,585,650,984.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,585,650,984.91/520,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,103.45

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