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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,551.80, 1,130,703.30 and 519,355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,551.80, 1,130,703.30 and 519,355.80 is: 777,229.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,551.80 : 1,130,703.30 = 519,355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,551.80/1,130,703.30 = 519,355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,551.80x = 1,130,703.30 × 519,355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,551.80x = 587,237,316,934.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,237,316,934.14/755,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,229.72

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