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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,295.70, 829,943.55 and 520,053.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,295.70, 829,943.55 and 520,053.30 is: 780,079.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,295.70 : 829,943.55 = 520,053.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,295.70/829,943.55 = 520,053.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,295.70x = 829,943.55 × 520,053.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,295.70x = 431,614,881,991.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,614,881,991.22/553,295.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,079.95

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