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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,545.81, 1,129,134.96 and 468,473.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,545.81, 1,129,134.96 and 468,473.98 is: 702,907.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,545.81 : 1,129,134.96 = 468,473.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,545.81/1,129,134.96 = 468,473.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,545.81x = 1,129,134.96 × 468,473.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,545.81x = 528,970,343,022.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,970,343,022.67/752,545.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,907.84

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