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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,108.76, 995,436.50 and 449,310.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,108.76, 995,436.50 and 449,310.95 is: 620,240.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,108.76 : 995,436.50 = 449,310.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,108.76/995,436.50 = 449,310.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,108.76x = 995,436.50 × 449,310.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,108.76x = 447,260,515,716.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,260,515,716.53/721,108.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,240.02

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