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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,643.80, 1,265,465.70 and 778,689.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,643.80, 1,265,465.70 and 778,689.90 is: 1,168,034.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,643.80 : 1,265,465.70 = 778,689.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,643.80/1,265,465.70 = 778,689.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,643.80x = 1,265,465.70 × 778,689.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,643.80x = 985,405,359,386.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,405,359,386.43/843,643.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,034.85

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