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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,878.35, 1,036,237.98 and 411,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,878.35, 1,036,237.98 and 411,346.60 is: 567,672.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,878.35 : 1,036,237.98 = 411,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,878.35/1,036,237.98 = 411,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,878.35x = 1,036,237.98 × 411,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,878.35x = 426,252,969,863.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,252,969,863.87/750,878.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,672.47

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