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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,658.64, 1,089,472.68 and 371,906.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,658.64, 1,089,472.68 and 371,906.64 is: 556,829.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,658.64 : 1,089,472.68 = 371,906.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,658.64/1,089,472.68 = 371,906.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,658.64x = 1,089,472.68 × 371,906.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,658.64x = 405,182,123,790.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,182,123,790.60/727,658.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,829.95

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