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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,155.58, 782,018.88 and 507,788.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,155.58, 782,018.88 and 507,788.94 is: 760,502.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,155.58 : 782,018.88 = 507,788.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,155.58/782,018.88 = 507,788.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,155.58x = 782,018.88 × 507,788.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,155.58x = 397,100,538,135.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,100,538,135.19/522,155.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,502.34

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