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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,597.60, 1,150,424.40 and 293,650.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,597.60, 1,150,424.40 and 293,650.40 is: 440,103.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,597.60 : 1,150,424.40 = 293,650.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,597.60/1,150,424.40 = 293,650.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,597.60x = 1,150,424.40 × 293,650.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,597.60x = 337,822,585,229.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,822,585,229.76/767,597.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,103.75

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