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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,502.80, 890,254.20 and 523,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,502.80, 890,254.20 and 523,461.20 is: 785,191.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,502.80 : 890,254.20 = 523,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,502.80/890,254.20 = 523,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,502.80x = 890,254.20 × 523,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,502.80x = 466,013,531,837.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,013,531,837.04/593,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,191.80

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