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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,369.80, 1,156,684.36 and 392,290.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,369.80, 1,156,684.36 and 392,290.80 is: 587,486.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,369.80 : 1,156,684.36 = 392,290.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,369.80/1,156,684.36 = 392,290.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,369.80x = 1,156,684.36 × 392,290.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,369.80x = 453,756,632,931.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,756,632,931.89/772,369.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,486.24

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