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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,495.28, 1,038,374.96 and 446,519

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,495.28, 1,038,374.96 and 446,519 is: 616,155.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,495.28 : 1,038,374.96 = 446,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,495.28/1,038,374.96 = 446,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,495.28x = 1,038,374.96 × 446,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,495.28x = 463,654,148,764.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,654,148,764.24/752,495.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,155.56

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