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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,954.70, 1,102,807.65 and 511,256.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,954.70, 1,102,807.65 and 511,256.30 is: 765,063.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,954.70 : 1,102,807.65 = 511,256.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,954.70/1,102,807.65 = 511,256.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,954.70x = 1,102,807.65 × 511,256.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,954.70x = 563,817,358,750.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,817,358,750.70/736,954.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,063.79

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