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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,991.28, 1,036,378.68 and 449,126.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,991.28, 1,036,378.68 and 449,126.96 is: 619,801.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,991.28 : 1,036,378.68 = 449,126.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,991.28/1,036,378.68 = 449,126.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,991.28x = 1,036,378.68 × 449,126.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,991.28x = 465,465,605,957.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,465,605,957.21/750,991.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,801.61

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