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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,462.48, 1,093,445.48 and 280,062.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,462.48, 1,093,445.48 and 280,062.34 is: 419,806.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,462.48 : 1,093,445.48 = 280,062.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,462.48/1,093,445.48 = 280,062.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,462.48x = 1,093,445.48 × 280,062.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,462.48x = 306,232,899,791.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,232,899,791.22/729,462.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,806.24

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