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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,264.12, 1,125,394.46 and 579,733.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,264.12, 1,125,394.46 and 579,733.82 is: 869,599.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,264.12 : 1,125,394.46 = 579,733.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,264.12/1,125,394.46 = 579,733.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,264.12x = 1,125,394.46 × 579,733.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,264.12x = 652,429,229,302.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,429,229,302.64/750,264.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,599.40

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