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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,789,344.80, 4,184,017.20 and 767,584.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,789,344.80, 4,184,017.20 and 767,584.80 is: 1,151,377.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,789,344.80 : 4,184,017.20 = 767,584.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,789,344.80/4,184,017.20 = 767,584.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,789,344.80x = 4,184,017.20 × 767,584.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,789,344.80x = 3,211,588,005,658.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,211,588,005,658.56/2,789,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,377.20

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