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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,978.20, 1,102,004.10 and 454,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,978.20, 1,102,004.10 and 454,042.20 is: 681,704.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,978.20 : 1,102,004.10 = 454,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,978.20/1,102,004.10 = 454,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,978.20x = 1,102,004.10 × 454,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,978.20x = 500,356,365,973.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,356,365,973.02/733,978.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,704.67

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