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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,809.32, 1,036,133.60 and 428,512.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,809.32, 1,036,133.60 and 428,512.96 is: 591,357.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,809.32 : 1,036,133.60 = 428,512.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,809.32/1,036,133.60 = 428,512.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,809.32x = 1,036,133.60 × 428,512.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,809.32x = 443,996,675,891.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,996,675,891.46/750,809.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,357.44

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