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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,662.75, 1,152,491.93 and 590,294.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,662.75, 1,152,491.93 and 590,294.31 is: 886,208.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,662.75 : 1,152,491.93 = 590,294.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,662.75/1,152,491.93 = 590,294.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,662.75x = 1,152,491.93 × 590,294.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,662.75x = 680,309,428,599.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,309,428,599.92/767,662.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,208.73

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