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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,644.20, 1,158,044.70 and 323,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,644.20, 1,158,044.70 and 323,364.20 is: 484,660.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,644.20 : 1,158,044.70 = 323,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,644.20/1,158,044.70 = 323,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,644.20x = 1,158,044.70 × 323,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,644.20x = 374,470,197,979.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,470,197,979.74/772,644.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,660.60

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