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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,077.80, 1,313,732.70 and 402,605.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,077.80, 1,313,732.70 and 402,605.80 is: 603,732.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,077.80 : 1,313,732.70 = 402,605.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,077.80/1,313,732.70 = 402,605.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,077.80x = 1,313,732.70 × 402,605.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,077.80x = 528,916,404,669.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,916,404,669.66/876,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,732.23

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