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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,684.80, 1,097,008.80 and 332,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,684.80, 1,097,008.80 and 332,516.80 is: 498,539.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,684.80 : 1,097,008.80 = 332,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,684.80/1,097,008.80 = 332,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,684.80x = 1,097,008.80 × 332,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,684.80x = 364,773,855,747.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,773,855,747.84/731,684.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,539.61

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