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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,288.80, 1,319,266.80 and 779,978.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,288.80, 1,319,266.80 and 779,978.40 is: 1,168,934.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,288.80 : 1,319,266.80 = 779,978.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,288.80/1,319,266.80 = 779,978.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,288.80x = 1,319,266.80 × 779,978.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,288.80x = 1,028,999,607,837.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,999,607,837.12/880,288.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,934.11

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