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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,812.80, 1,318,552.80 and 779,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,812.80, 1,318,552.80 and 779,502.40 is: 1,168,220.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,812.80 : 1,318,552.80 = 779,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,812.80/1,318,552.80 = 779,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,812.80x = 1,318,552.80 × 779,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,812.80x = 1,027,815,072,126.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,815,072,126.72/879,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,220.19

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