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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,660.40, 1,124,459.70 and 465,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,660.40, 1,124,459.70 and 465,475.60 is: 697,264.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,660.40 : 1,124,459.70 = 465,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,660.40/1,124,459.70 = 465,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,660.40x = 1,124,459.70 × 465,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,660.40x = 523,408,553,533.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,408,553,533.32/750,660.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,264.11

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