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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,063.70, 1,170,095.55 and 189,087.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,063.70, 1,170,095.55 and 189,087.70 is: 283,631.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,063.70 : 1,170,095.55 = 189,087.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,063.70/1,170,095.55 = 189,087.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,063.70x = 1,170,095.55 × 189,087.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,063.70x = 221,250,676,329.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,250,676,329.74/780,063.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,631.55

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