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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,999.20, 1,153,153.20 and 295,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,999.20, 1,153,153.20 and 295,527.20 is: 443,157.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,999.20 : 1,153,153.20 = 295,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,999.20/1,153,153.20 = 295,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,999.20x = 1,153,153.20 × 295,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,999.20x = 340,788,136,367.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,788,136,367.04/768,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,157.99

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