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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,688.80, 1,076,014.80 and 402,242.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,688.80, 1,076,014.80 and 402,242.40 is: 603,073.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,688.80 : 1,076,014.80 = 402,242.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,688.80/1,076,014.80 = 402,242.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,688.80x = 1,076,014.80 × 402,242.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,688.80x = 432,818,775,587.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,818,775,587.52/717,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,073.05

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