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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,998.80, 1,151,998.20 and 724,453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,998.80, 1,151,998.20 and 724,453.20 is: 1,086,679.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,998.80 : 1,151,998.20 = 724,453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,998.80/1,151,998.20 = 724,453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,998.80x = 1,151,998.20 × 724,453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,998.80x = 834,568,782,384.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,568,782,384.24/767,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,679.80

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