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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,980.80, 1,312,846.80 and 782,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,980.80, 1,312,846.80 and 782,502.40 is: 1,171,411.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,980.80 : 1,312,846.80 = 782,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,980.80/1,312,846.80 = 782,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,980.80x = 1,312,846.80 × 782,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,980.80x = 1,027,305,771,832.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,305,771,832.32/876,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,411.93

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