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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,308.40, 1,081,140.58 and 365,577

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,308.40, 1,081,140.58 and 365,577 is: 548,709.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,308.40 : 1,081,140.58 = 365,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,308.40/1,081,140.58 = 365,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,308.40x = 1,081,140.58 × 365,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,308.40x = 395,240,129,814.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,240,129,814.66/720,308.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,709.59

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