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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,999.70, 1,151,999.55 and 235,602.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,999.70, 1,151,999.55 and 235,602.90 is: 353,404.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,999.70 : 1,151,999.55 = 235,602.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,999.70/1,151,999.55 = 235,602.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,999.70x = 1,151,999.55 × 235,602.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,999.70x = 271,414,434,778.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,414,434,778.70/767,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,404.35

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