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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,280.80, 785,254.80 and 430,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,280.80, 785,254.80 and 430,968.80 is: 645,494.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,280.80 : 785,254.80 = 430,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,280.80/785,254.80 = 430,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,280.80x = 785,254.80 × 430,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,280.80x = 338,420,318,850.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,420,318,850.24/524,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,494.40

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