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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,762.36, 1,096,842.82 and 376,797.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,762.36, 1,096,842.82 and 376,797.68 is: 564,784.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,762.36 : 1,096,842.82 = 376,797.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,762.36/1,096,842.82 = 376,797.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,762.36x = 1,096,842.82 × 376,797.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,762.36x = 413,287,829,900.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,287,829,900.66/731,762.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,784.21

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