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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,770.40, 788,655.60 and 520,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,770.40, 788,655.60 and 520,240.80 is: 780,361.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,770.40 : 788,655.60 = 520,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,770.40/788,655.60 = 520,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,770.40x = 788,655.60 × 520,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,770.40x = 410,290,820,268.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,290,820,268.48/525,770.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,361.20

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