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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,562.40, 1,167,843.60 and 445,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,562.40, 1,167,843.60 and 445,864.80 is: 668,797.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,562.40 : 1,167,843.60 = 445,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,562.40/1,167,843.60 = 445,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,562.40x = 1,167,843.60 × 445,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,562.40x = 520,700,353,145.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,700,353,145.28/778,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,797.20

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