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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,803.92, 1,077,509.96 and 423,107.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,803.92, 1,077,509.96 and 423,107.92 is: 583,889.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,803.92 : 1,077,509.96 = 423,107.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,803.92/1,077,509.96 = 423,107.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,803.92x = 1,077,509.96 × 423,107.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,803.92x = 455,902,997,954.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,902,997,954.88/780,803.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,889.23

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