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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,666, 1,148,411.43 and 204,744.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,666, 1,148,411.43 and 204,744.24 is: 307,092.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,666 : 1,148,411.43 = 204,744.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,666/1,148,411.43 = 204,744.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,666x = 1,148,411.43 × 204,744.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,666x = 235,130,625,442.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,130,625,442.66/765,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,092.94

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