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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,668.61, 1,077,272.82 and 436,532.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,668.61, 1,077,272.82 and 436,532.93 is: 602,387.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,668.61 : 1,077,272.82 = 436,532.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,668.61/1,077,272.82 = 436,532.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,668.61x = 1,077,272.82 × 436,532.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,668.61x = 470,265,055,137.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,265,055,137.60/780,668.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,387.55

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