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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,461.60, 1,166,710.80 and 356,520.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,461.60, 1,166,710.80 and 356,520.80 is: 535,018.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,461.60 : 1,166,710.80 = 356,520.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,461.60/1,166,710.80 = 356,520.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,461.60x = 1,166,710.80 × 356,520.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,461.60x = 415,956,667,784.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,956,667,784.64/777,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,018.92

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