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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,662.80, 1,158,994.20 and 729,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,662.80, 1,158,994.20 and 729,117.20 is: 1,093,675.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,662.80 : 1,158,994.20 = 729,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,662.80/1,158,994.20 = 729,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,662.80x = 1,158,994.20 × 729,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,662.80x = 845,042,605,920.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,042,605,920.24/772,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,675.80

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