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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,956.62, 1,160,636.04 and 300,578.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,956.62, 1,160,636.04 and 300,578.04 is: 450,750.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,956.62 : 1,160,636.04 = 300,578.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,956.62/1,160,636.04 = 300,578.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,956.62x = 1,160,636.04 × 300,578.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,956.62x = 348,861,706,056.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,861,706,056.56/773,956.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,750.98

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