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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,341.60, 1,129,666.80 and 332,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,341.60, 1,129,666.80 and 332,400.80 is: 498,448.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,341.60 : 1,129,666.80 = 332,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,341.60/1,129,666.80 = 332,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,341.60x = 1,129,666.80 × 332,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,341.60x = 375,502,148,053.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,502,148,053.44/753,341.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,448.71

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