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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,121.04, 990,642.60 and 548,059.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,121.04, 990,642.60 and 548,059.92 is: 756,044.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,121.04 : 990,642.60 = 548,059.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,121.04/990,642.60 = 548,059.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,121.04x = 990,642.60 × 548,059.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,121.04x = 542,931,504,104.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,931,504,104.59/718,121.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,044.56

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