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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,356.80, 1,076,979.78 and 440,846.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,356.80, 1,076,979.78 and 440,846.92 is: 608,418.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,356.80 : 1,076,979.78 = 440,846.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,356.80/1,076,979.78 = 440,846.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,356.80x = 1,076,979.78 × 440,846.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,356.80x = 474,783,218,915.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,783,218,915.28/780,356.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,418.12

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