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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,921.60, 791,882.40 and 520,048.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,921.60, 791,882.40 and 520,048.40 is: 780,072.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,921.60 : 791,882.40 = 520,048.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,921.60/791,882.40 = 520,048.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,921.60x = 791,882.40 × 520,048.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,921.60x = 411,817,175,108.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,817,175,108.16/527,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,072.60

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