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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,597.44, 1,123,866.96 and 276,220.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,597.44, 1,123,866.96 and 276,220.48 is: 414,135.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,597.44 : 1,123,866.96 = 276,220.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,597.44/1,123,866.96 = 276,220.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,597.44x = 1,123,866.96 × 276,220.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,597.44x = 310,435,071,147.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,435,071,147.34/749,597.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,135.71

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