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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,859.75, 1,105,830.94 and 332,754.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,859.75, 1,105,830.94 and 332,754.45 is: 498,699.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,859.75 : 1,105,830.94 = 332,754.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,859.75/1,105,830.94 = 332,754.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,859.75x = 1,105,830.94 × 332,754.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,859.75x = 367,970,166,232.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,970,166,232.68/737,859.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,699.33

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