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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,999.60, 1,103,999.40 and 510,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,999.60, 1,103,999.40 and 510,884.40 is: 766,326.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,999.60 : 1,103,999.40 = 510,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,999.60/1,103,999.40 = 510,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,999.60x = 1,103,999.40 × 510,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,999.60x = 564,016,071,069.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,016,071,069.36/735,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,326.60

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