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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,129.25, 996,572.60 and 435,643.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,129.25, 996,572.60 and 435,643.19 is: 601,208.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,129.25 : 996,572.60 = 435,643.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,129.25/996,572.60 = 435,643.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,129.25x = 996,572.60 × 435,643.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,129.25x = 434,150,066,530.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,150,066,530.59/722,129.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,208.26

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