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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,999.60, 1,107,258.60 and 317,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,999.60, 1,107,258.60 and 317,404.40 is: 476,218.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,999.60 : 1,107,258.60 = 317,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,999.60/1,107,258.60 = 317,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,999.60x = 1,107,258.60 × 317,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,999.60x = 351,448,751,577.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,448,751,577.84/737,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,218.08

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