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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,073.20, 783,109.80 and 515,074.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,073.20, 783,109.80 and 515,074.80 is: 772,612.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,073.20 : 783,109.80 = 515,074.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,073.20/783,109.80 = 515,074.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,073.20x = 783,109.80 × 515,074.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,073.20x = 403,360,123,613.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,360,123,613.04/522,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,612.20

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