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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,752.59, 1,166,628.91 and 245,315.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,752.59, 1,166,628.91 and 245,315.14 is: 367,972.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,752.59 : 1,166,628.91 = 245,315.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,752.59/1,166,628.91 = 245,315.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,752.59x = 1,166,628.91 × 245,315.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,752.59x = 286,191,734,384.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,191,734,384.70/777,752.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,972.72

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