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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,808.70, 1,083,490.65 and 406,880.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,808.70, 1,083,490.65 and 406,880.70 is: 610,759.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,808.70 : 1,083,490.65 = 406,880.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,808.70/1,083,490.65 = 406,880.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,808.70x = 1,083,490.65 × 406,880.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,808.70x = 440,851,434,115.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,851,434,115.46/721,808.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,759.38

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