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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,164,155.76, 1,747,359.84 and 840,277.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,164,155.76, 1,747,359.84 and 840,277.77 is: 1,261,229.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164,155.76 : 1,747,359.84 = 840,277.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164,155.76/1,747,359.84 = 840,277.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164,155.76x = 1,747,359.84 × 840,277.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164,155.76x = 1,468,267,621,005.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,267,621,005.96/1,164,155.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,229.53

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