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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,404.22, 996,874.02 and 400,095.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,404.22, 996,874.02 and 400,095.09 is: 552,106.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,404.22 : 996,874.02 = 400,095.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,404.22/996,874.02 = 400,095.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,404.22x = 996,874.02 × 400,095.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,404.22x = 398,844,400,750.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,844,400,750.56/722,404.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,106.97

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