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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,856.80, 1,733,752.80 and 524,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155,856.80, 1,733,752.80 and 524,769.60 is: 787,139.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,856.80 : 1,733,752.80 = 524,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,856.80/1,733,752.80 = 524,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,856.80x = 1,733,752.80 × 524,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,856.80x = 909,820,763,354.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,820,763,354.88/1,155,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,139.69

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