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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,038.80, 1,170,058.20 and 543,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,038.80, 1,170,058.20 and 543,648.40 is: 815,472.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,038.80 : 1,170,058.20 = 543,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,038.80/1,170,058.20 = 543,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,038.80x = 1,170,058.20 × 543,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,038.80x = 636,100,268,336.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,100,268,336.88/780,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,472.60

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