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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,148.80, 1,129,366.80 and 437,702.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,148.80, 1,129,366.80 and 437,702.40 is: 656,346.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,148.80 : 1,129,366.80 = 437,702.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,148.80/1,129,366.80 = 437,702.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,148.80x = 1,129,366.80 × 437,702.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,148.80x = 494,326,558,840.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,326,558,840.32/753,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,346.47

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