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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,062.54, 1,170,525.57 and 380,706.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,062.54, 1,170,525.57 and 380,706.62 is: 571,270.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,062.54 : 1,170,525.57 = 380,706.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,062.54/1,170,525.57 = 380,706.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,062.54x = 1,170,525.57 × 380,706.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,062.54x = 445,626,833,378.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,626,833,378.27/780,062.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,270.65

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