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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,999.90, 1,103,999.85 and 657,203.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,999.90, 1,103,999.85 and 657,203.10 is: 985,804.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,999.90 : 1,103,999.85 = 657,203.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,999.90/1,103,999.85 = 657,203.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,999.90x = 1,103,999.85 × 657,203.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,999.90x = 725,552,123,819.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,552,123,819.54/735,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,804.65

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