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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,757.80, 1,077,030.32 and 474,927.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,757.80, 1,077,030.32 and 474,927.72 is: 655,147.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,757.80 : 1,077,030.32 = 474,927.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,757.80/1,077,030.32 = 474,927.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,757.80x = 1,077,030.32 × 474,927.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,757.80x = 511,511,551,873.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,511,551,873.83/780,757.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,147.54

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