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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,701.60, 1,106,552.40 and 454,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,701.60, 1,106,552.40 and 454,266.40 is: 681,399.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,701.60 : 1,106,552.40 = 454,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,701.60/1,106,552.40 = 454,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,701.60x = 1,106,552.40 × 454,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,701.60x = 502,669,575,159.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,669,575,159.36/737,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,399.60

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