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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,007.20, 1,242,010.80 and 576,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,007.20, 1,242,010.80 and 576,064.80 is: 864,097.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,007.20 : 1,242,010.80 = 576,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,007.20/1,242,010.80 = 576,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,007.20x = 1,242,010.80 × 576,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,007.20x = 715,478,703,099.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,478,703,099.84/828,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,097.20

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