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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,610.80, 1,009,662.08 and 409,301.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,610.80, 1,009,662.08 and 409,301.68 is: 564,858.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,610.80 : 1,009,662.08 = 409,301.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,610.80/1,009,662.08 = 409,301.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,610.80x = 1,009,662.08 × 409,301.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,610.80x = 413,256,385,576.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,256,385,576.29/731,610.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,858.24

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