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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,334.14, 1,166,157.95 and 328,055.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,334.14, 1,166,157.95 and 328,055.49 is: 492,149.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,334.14 : 1,166,157.95 = 328,055.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,334.14/1,166,157.95 = 328,055.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,334.14x = 1,166,157.95 × 328,055.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,334.14x = 382,564,516,064.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,564,516,064.37/777,334.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,149.38

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