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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,323.60, 1,170,485.36 and 219,358.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,323.60, 1,170,485.36 and 219,358.12 is: 329,037.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,323.60 : 1,170,485.36 = 219,358.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,323.60/1,170,485.36 = 219,358.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,323.60x = 1,170,485.36 × 219,358.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,323.60x = 256,755,468,057.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,755,468,057.12/780,323.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,037.17

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