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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,612.80, 1,091,419.20 and 612,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,612.80, 1,091,419.20 and 612,139.20 is: 918,208.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,612.80 : 1,091,419.20 = 612,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,612.80/1,091,419.20 = 612,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,612.80x = 1,091,419.20 × 612,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,612.80x = 668,100,475,952.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,100,475,952.64/727,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,208.80

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