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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,220.20, 957,330.30 and 520,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,220.20, 957,330.30 and 520,122.20 is: 780,183.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,220.20 : 957,330.30 = 520,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,220.20/957,330.30 = 520,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,220.20x = 957,330.30 × 520,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,220.20x = 497,928,741,762.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,928,741,762.66/638,220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,183.30

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