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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,902.40, 1,153,353.60 and 712,915.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,902.40, 1,153,353.60 and 712,915.20 is: 1,069,372.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,902.40 : 1,153,353.60 = 712,915.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,902.40/1,153,353.60 = 712,915.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,902.40x = 1,153,353.60 × 712,915.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,902.40x = 822,243,312,414.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,243,312,414.72/768,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,069,372.80

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