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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,898.22, 1,036,240.59 and 406,737.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,898.22, 1,036,240.59 and 406,737.89 is: 561,298.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,898.22 : 1,036,240.59 = 406,737.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,898.22/1,036,240.59 = 406,737.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,898.22x = 1,036,240.59 × 406,737.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,898.22x = 421,478,311,108.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,478,311,108.96/750,898.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,298.86

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