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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,894.80, 1,151,323.80 and 408,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,894.80, 1,151,323.80 and 408,125.20 is: 611,912.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,894.80 : 1,151,323.80 = 408,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,894.80/1,151,323.80 = 408,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,894.80x = 1,151,323.80 × 408,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,894.80x = 469,884,256,139.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,884,256,139.76/767,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,912.28

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