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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,285.60, 1,008,428.40 and 520,070.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,285.60, 1,008,428.40 and 520,070.40 is: 780,105.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,285.60 : 1,008,428.40 = 520,070.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,285.60/1,008,428.40 = 520,070.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,285.60x = 1,008,428.40 × 520,070.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,285.60x = 524,453,761,359.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,453,761,359.36/672,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,105.60

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