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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,910.56, 1,078,504.08 and 275,644

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,910.56, 1,078,504.08 and 275,644 is: 413,519.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,910.56 : 1,078,504.08 = 275,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,910.56/1,078,504.08 = 275,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,910.56x = 1,078,504.08 × 275,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,910.56x = 297,283,178,627.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,283,178,627.52/718,910.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,519.00

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