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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,050.20, 783,075.30 and 312,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,050.20, 783,075.30 and 312,098.20 is: 468,147.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,050.20 : 783,075.30 = 312,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,050.20/783,075.30 = 312,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,050.20x = 783,075.30 × 312,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,050.20x = 244,396,391,594.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,396,391,594.46/522,050.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,147.30

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