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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,299.54, 1,150,435.83 and 657,955

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,299.54, 1,150,435.83 and 657,955 is: 991,661.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,299.54 : 1,150,435.83 = 657,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,299.54/1,150,435.83 = 657,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,299.54x = 1,150,435.83 × 657,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,299.54x = 756,935,006,527.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,935,006,527.65/763,299.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,661.81

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