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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,507.18, 1,035,679.71 and 428,211.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,507.18, 1,035,679.71 and 428,211.42 is: 590,920.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,507.18 : 1,035,679.71 = 428,211.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,507.18/1,035,679.71 = 428,211.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,507.18x = 1,035,679.71 × 428,211.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,507.18x = 443,489,879,284.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,489,879,284.29/750,507.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,920.24

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