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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,007.10, 783,010.65 and 462,520.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,007.10, 783,010.65 and 462,520.70 is: 693,781.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,007.10 : 783,010.65 = 462,520.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,007.10/783,010.65 = 462,520.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,007.10x = 783,010.65 × 462,520.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,007.10x = 362,158,633,945.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,158,633,945.46/522,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,781.05

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