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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,444.80, 1,129,810.80 and 437,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,444.80, 1,129,810.80 and 437,998.40 is: 656,790.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,444.80 : 1,129,810.80 = 437,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,444.80/1,129,810.80 = 437,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,444.80x = 1,129,810.80 × 437,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,444.80x = 494,855,322,702.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,855,322,702.72/753,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,790.41

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