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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,812.80, 1,151,200.80 and 408,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,812.80, 1,151,200.80 and 408,043.20 is: 611,789.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,812.80 : 1,151,200.80 = 408,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,812.80/1,151,200.80 = 408,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,812.80x = 1,151,200.80 × 408,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,812.80x = 469,739,658,274.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,739,658,274.56/767,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,789.30

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