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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,109.12, 995,436.99 and 449,311.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,109.12, 995,436.99 and 449,311.30 is: 620,240.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,109.12 : 995,436.99 = 449,311.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,109.12/995,436.99 = 449,311.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,109.12x = 995,436.99 × 449,311.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,109.12x = 447,261,087,690.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,261,087,690.17/721,109.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,240.51

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