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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,846.07, 1,081,713.80 and 366,114.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,846.07, 1,081,713.80 and 366,114.67 is: 549,397.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,846.07 : 1,081,713.80 = 366,114.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,846.07/1,081,713.80 = 366,114.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,846.07x = 1,081,713.80 × 366,114.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,846.07x = 396,031,290,921.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,031,290,921.45/720,846.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,397.86

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