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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,152.40, 1,102,728.60 and 587,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,152.40, 1,102,728.60 and 587,696.40 is: 881,544.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,152.40 : 1,102,728.60 = 587,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,152.40/1,102,728.60 = 587,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,152.40x = 1,102,728.60 × 587,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,152.40x = 648,069,628,397.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,069,628,397.04/735,152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,544.60

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