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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,799.70, 1,136,699.55 and 687,815.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,799.70, 1,136,699.55 and 687,815.70 is: 1,031,723.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,799.70 : 1,136,699.55 = 687,815.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,799.70/1,136,699.55 = 687,815.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,799.70x = 1,136,699.55 × 687,815.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,799.70x = 781,839,796,672.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,839,796,672.94/757,799.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,723.55

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