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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,000.80, 936,001.20 and 520,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,000.80, 936,001.20 and 520,320.80 is: 780,481.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,000.80 : 936,001.20 = 520,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,000.80/936,001.20 = 520,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,000.80x = 936,001.20 × 520,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,000.80x = 487,020,893,184.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,020,893,184.96/624,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,481.20

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