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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,011.80, 936,017.70 and 520,331.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,011.80, 936,017.70 and 520,331.80 is: 780,497.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,011.80 : 936,017.70 = 520,331.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,011.80/936,017.70 = 520,331.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,011.80x = 936,017.70 × 520,331.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,011.80x = 487,039,774,672.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,039,774,672.86/624,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,497.70

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