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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,003.80, 936,005.70 and 520,323.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,003.80, 936,005.70 and 520,323.80 is: 780,485.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,003.80 : 936,005.70 = 520,323.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,003.80/936,005.70 = 520,323.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,003.80x = 936,005.70 × 520,323.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,003.80x = 487,026,042,645.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,026,042,645.66/624,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,485.70

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