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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,799.20, 782,449.20 and 365,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,799.20, 782,449.20 and 365,335.20 is: 546,780.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,799.20 : 782,449.20 = 365,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,799.20/782,449.20 = 365,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,799.20x = 782,449.20 × 365,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,799.20x = 285,856,234,971.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,856,234,971.84/522,799.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,780.17

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