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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,144.64, 1,145,820.80 and 404,510.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,144.64, 1,145,820.80 and 404,510.40 is: 606,555.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,144.64 : 1,145,820.80 = 404,510.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,144.64/1,145,820.80 = 404,510.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,144.64x = 1,145,820.80 × 404,510.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,144.64x = 463,496,430,136.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,496,430,136.32/764,144.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,555.89

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