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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,666.60, 1,152,999.90 and 342,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,666.60, 1,152,999.90 and 342,201.60 is: 513,302.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,666.60 : 1,152,999.90 = 342,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,666.60/1,152,999.90 = 342,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,666.60x = 1,152,999.90 × 342,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,666.60x = 394,558,410,579.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,558,410,579.84/768,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,302.40

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