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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,615.92, 1,035,592.74 and 428,094.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,615.92, 1,035,592.74 and 428,094.08 is: 590,623.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,615.92 : 1,035,592.74 = 428,094.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,615.92/1,035,592.74 = 428,094.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,615.92x = 1,035,592.74 × 428,094.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,615.92x = 443,331,121,284.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,331,121,284.98/750,615.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,623.13

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