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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,730.40, 1,123,484.40 and 328,048.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,730.40, 1,123,484.40 and 328,048.80 is: 492,243.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,730.40 : 1,123,484.40 = 328,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,730.40/1,123,484.40 = 328,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,730.40x = 1,123,484.40 × 328,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,730.40x = 368,557,709,238.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,557,709,238.72/748,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,243.55

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