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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,660.80, 1,134,472.80 and 357,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,660.80, 1,134,472.80 and 357,492.80 is: 535,994.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,660.80 : 1,134,472.80 = 357,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,660.80/1,134,472.80 = 357,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,660.80x = 1,134,472.80 × 357,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,660.80x = 405,565,857,795.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,565,857,795.84/756,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,994.28

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