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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,042.72, 1,035,560.16 and 444,217.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,042.72, 1,035,560.16 and 444,217.50 is: 613,316.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,042.72 : 1,035,560.16 = 444,217.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,042.72/1,035,560.16 = 444,217.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,042.72x = 1,035,560.16 × 444,217.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,042.72x = 460,013,945,374.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,013,945,374.80/750,042.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,316.99

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