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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,657.27, 1,035,981.12 and 428,415.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,657.27, 1,035,981.12 and 428,415.58 is: 591,255.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,657.27 : 1,035,981.12 = 428,415.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,657.27/1,035,981.12 = 428,415.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,657.27x = 1,035,981.12 × 428,415.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,657.27x = 443,830,452,393.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,830,452,393.85/750,657.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,255.78

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