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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,007.20, 1,152,010.80 and 207,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,007.20, 1,152,010.80 and 207,098.40 is: 310,647.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,007.20 : 1,152,010.80 = 207,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,007.20/1,152,010.80 = 207,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,007.20x = 1,152,010.80 × 207,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,007.20x = 238,579,593,462.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,579,593,462.72/768,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,647.60

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