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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,936.20, 780,821.10 and 296,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,936.20, 780,821.10 and 296,404.20 is: 444,274.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,936.20 : 780,821.10 = 296,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,936.20/780,821.10 = 296,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,936.20x = 780,821.10 × 296,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,936.20x = 231,438,653,488.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,438,653,488.62/520,936.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,274.47

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