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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,641.20, 1,097,461.80 and 416,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,641.20, 1,097,461.80 and 416,713.20 is: 625,069.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,641.20 : 1,097,461.80 = 416,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,641.20/1,097,461.80 = 416,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,641.20x = 1,097,461.80 × 416,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,641.20x = 457,326,818,555.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,326,818,555.76/731,641.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,069.80

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