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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,676.92, 1,075,963.12 and 457,392.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,676.92, 1,075,963.12 and 457,392.50 is: 631,206.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,676.92 : 1,075,963.12 = 457,392.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,676.92/1,075,963.12 = 457,392.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,676.92x = 1,075,963.12 × 457,392.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,676.92x = 492,137,454,841.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,137,454,841.30/779,676.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,206.91

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