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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,334.22, 995,451.69 and 415,465.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,334.22, 995,451.69 and 415,465.53 is: 573,348.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,334.22 : 995,451.69 = 415,465.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,334.22/995,451.69 = 415,465.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,334.22x = 995,451.69 × 415,465.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,334.22x = 413,575,863,975.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,575,863,975.25/721,334.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,348.46

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