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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,020.80, 1,150,562.40 and 412,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,020.80, 1,150,562.40 and 412,916.80 is: 618,585.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,020.80 : 1,150,562.40 = 412,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,020.80/1,150,562.40 = 412,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,020.80x = 1,150,562.40 × 412,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,020.80x = 475,086,544,408.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,086,544,408.32/768,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,585.52

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