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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,332.17, 1,080,685.08 and 383,095.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,332.17, 1,080,685.08 and 383,095.51 is: 574,742.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,332.17 : 1,080,685.08 = 383,095.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,332.17/1,080,685.08 = 383,095.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,332.17x = 1,080,685.08 × 383,095.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,332.17x = 414,005,601,871.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,005,601,871.99/720,332.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,742.62

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