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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,965.80, 1,168,448.70 and 768,468.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,965.80, 1,168,448.70 and 768,468.20 is: 1,152,702.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,965.80 : 1,168,448.70 = 768,468.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,965.80/1,168,448.70 = 768,468.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,965.80x = 1,168,448.70 × 768,468.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,965.80x = 897,915,669,281.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,915,669,281.34/778,965.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,702.30

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