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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,990.40, 783,796.28 and 207,275.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,990.40, 783,796.28 and 207,275.04 is: 310,639.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,990.40 : 783,796.28 = 207,275.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,990.40/783,796.28 = 207,275.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,990.40x = 783,796.28 × 207,275.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,990.40x = 162,461,405,288.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,461,405,288.85/522,990.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,639.36

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