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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,783.80, 1,076,157.30 and 402,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,783.80, 1,076,157.30 and 402,337.40 is: 603,215.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,783.80 : 1,076,157.30 = 402,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,783.80/1,076,157.30 = 402,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,783.80x = 1,076,157.30 × 402,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,783.80x = 432,978,330,073.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,978,330,073.02/717,783.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,215.52

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