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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,105.30, 781,991.55 and 428,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,105.30, 781,991.55 and 428,793.30 is: 642,232.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,105.30 : 781,991.55 = 428,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,105.30/781,991.55 = 428,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,105.30x = 781,991.55 × 428,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,105.30x = 335,312,737,296.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,312,737,296.62/522,105.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,232.01

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