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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,808.64, 1,109,450.40 and 266,366.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,808.64, 1,109,450.40 and 266,366.88 is: 399,455.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,808.64 : 1,109,450.40 = 266,366.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,808.64/1,109,450.40 = 266,366.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,808.64x = 1,109,450.40 × 266,366.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,808.64x = 295,520,841,562.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,520,841,562.75/739,808.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,455.79

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