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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,299.58, 1,104,177.90 and 420,796.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,299.58, 1,104,177.90 and 420,796.94 is: 630,184.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,299.58 : 1,104,177.90 = 420,796.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,299.58/1,104,177.90 = 420,796.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,299.58x = 1,104,177.90 × 420,796.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,299.58x = 464,634,681,535.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,634,681,535.63/737,299.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,184.38

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