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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,120.20, 1,059,710.23 and 481,140.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,120.20, 1,059,710.23 and 481,140.68 is: 663,788.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,120.20 : 1,059,710.23 = 481,140.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,120.20/1,059,710.23 = 481,140.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,120.20x = 1,059,710.23 × 481,140.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,120.20x = 509,869,694,163.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,869,694,163.75/768,120.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,788.95

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