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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,636.10, 1,158,954.15 and 489,200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,636.10, 1,158,954.15 and 489,200.90 is: 733,801.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,636.10 : 1,158,954.15 = 489,200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,636.10/1,158,954.15 = 489,200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,636.10x = 1,158,954.15 × 489,200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,636.10x = 566,961,413,238.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,961,413,238.74/772,636.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,801.35

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