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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,587.20, 816,880.80 and 520,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,587.20, 816,880.80 and 520,092.80 is: 780,139.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,587.20 : 816,880.80 = 520,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,587.20/816,880.80 = 520,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,587.20x = 816,880.80 × 520,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,587.20x = 424,853,822,538.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,853,822,538.24/544,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,139.20

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