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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,104.70, 1,170,157.05 and 360,200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,104.70, 1,170,157.05 and 360,200.70 is: 540,301.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,104.70 : 1,170,157.05 = 360,200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,104.70/1,170,157.05 = 360,200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,104.70x = 1,170,157.05 × 360,200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,104.70x = 421,491,388,519.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,491,388,519.94/780,104.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,301.05

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