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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,959.44, 1,152,713.40 and 369,826

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,959.44, 1,152,713.40 and 369,826 is: 554,389.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,959.44 : 1,152,713.40 = 369,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,959.44/1,152,713.40 = 369,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,959.44x = 1,152,713.40 × 369,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,959.44x = 426,303,385,868.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,303,385,868.40/768,959.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,389.95

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