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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,885.40, 1,153,328.10 and 448,708.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,885.40, 1,153,328.10 and 448,708.60 is: 673,062.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,885.40 : 1,153,328.10 = 448,708.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,885.40/1,153,328.10 = 448,708.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,885.40x = 1,153,328.10 × 448,708.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,885.40x = 517,508,237,091.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,508,237,091.66/768,885.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,062.90

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