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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,000.10, 1,077,000.15 and 438,064.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,000.10, 1,077,000.15 and 438,064.10 is: 657,096.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,000.10 : 1,077,000.15 = 438,064.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,000.10/1,077,000.15 = 438,064.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,000.10x = 1,077,000.15 × 438,064.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,000.10x = 471,795,101,409.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,795,101,409.62/718,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,096.15

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