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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,699.68, 1,123,224.36 and 526,497.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,699.68, 1,123,224.36 and 526,497.72 is: 787,765.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,699.68 : 1,123,224.36 = 526,497.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,699.68/1,123,224.36 = 526,497.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,699.68x = 1,123,224.36 × 526,497.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,699.68x = 591,375,064,588.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,375,064,588.46/750,699.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,765.17

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