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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,286.20, 793,929.30 and 520,070.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,286.20, 793,929.30 and 520,070.20 is: 780,105.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,286.20 : 793,929.30 = 520,070.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,286.20/793,929.30 = 520,070.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,286.20x = 793,929.30 × 520,070.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,286.20x = 412,898,969,836.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,898,969,836.86/529,286.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,105.30

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