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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,957.44, 1,152,710.40 and 369,824

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,957.44, 1,152,710.40 and 369,824 is: 554,386.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,957.44 : 1,152,710.40 = 369,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,957.44/1,152,710.40 = 369,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,957.44x = 1,152,710.40 × 369,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,957.44x = 426,299,970,969.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,299,970,969.60/768,957.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,386.95

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