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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,277.20, 1,152,415.80 and 207,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,277.20, 1,152,415.80 and 207,310.80 is: 310,966.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,277.20 : 1,152,415.80 = 207,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,277.20/1,152,415.80 = 207,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,277.20x = 1,152,415.80 × 207,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,277.20x = 238,908,241,430.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,908,241,430.64/768,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,966.20

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