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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,285.64, 1,166,085.56 and 328,007.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,285.64, 1,166,085.56 and 328,007.52 is: 492,077.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,285.64 : 1,166,085.56 = 328,007.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,285.64/1,166,085.56 = 328,007.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,285.64x = 1,166,085.56 × 328,007.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,285.64x = 382,484,832,643.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,484,832,643.41/777,285.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,077.57

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