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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,418.01, 1,080,813.65 and 383,181.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,418.01, 1,080,813.65 and 383,181.08 is: 574,870.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,418.01 : 1,080,813.65 = 383,181.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,418.01/1,080,813.65 = 383,181.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,418.01x = 1,080,813.65 × 383,181.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,418.01x = 414,147,334,365.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,147,334,365.77/720,418.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,870.88

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