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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,986.80, 1,079,461.80 and 404,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,986.80, 1,079,461.80 and 404,540.40 is: 606,519.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,986.80 : 1,079,461.80 = 404,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,986.80/1,079,461.80 = 404,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,986.80x = 1,079,461.80 × 404,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,986.80x = 436,685,908,356.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,685,908,356.72/719,986.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,519.33

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