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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,767.84, 1,302,571.92 and 768,572

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,767.84, 1,302,571.92 and 768,572 is: 1,153,672.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,767.84 : 1,302,571.92 = 768,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,767.84/1,302,571.92 = 768,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,767.84x = 1,302,571.92 × 768,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,767.84x = 1,001,120,305,698.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,120,305,698.24/867,767.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,672.98

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