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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,776.73, 1,159,498.82 and 418,040.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,776.73, 1,159,498.82 and 418,040.47 is: 627,241.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,776.73 : 1,159,498.82 = 418,040.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,776.73/1,159,498.82 = 418,040.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,776.73x = 1,159,498.82 × 418,040.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,776.73x = 484,717,431,677.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,717,431,677.25/772,776.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,241.24

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