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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,825.20, 896,737.80 and 520,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,825.20, 896,737.80 and 520,065.20 is: 780,097.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,825.20 : 896,737.80 = 520,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,825.20/896,737.80 = 520,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,825.20x = 896,737.80 × 520,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,825.20x = 466,362,123,304.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,362,123,304.56/597,825.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,097.80

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