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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,402.60, 1,167,992.70 and 441,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,402.60, 1,167,992.70 and 441,701.80 is: 662,773.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,402.60 : 1,167,992.70 = 441,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,402.60/1,167,992.70 = 441,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,402.60x = 1,167,992.70 × 441,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,402.60x = 515,904,477,976.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,904,477,976.86/778,402.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,773.32

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