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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,507.05, 1,072,970.45 and 433,333.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,507.05, 1,072,970.45 and 433,333.40 is: 598,006.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,507.05 : 1,072,970.45 = 433,333.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,507.05/1,072,970.45 = 433,333.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,507.05x = 1,072,970.45 × 433,333.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,507.05x = 464,953,927,291.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,953,927,291.51/777,507.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,006.06

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