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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,662.30, 1,133,305.65 and 400,368.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,662.30, 1,133,305.65 and 400,368.30 is: 601,248.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,662.30 : 1,133,305.65 = 400,368.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,662.30/1,133,305.65 = 400,368.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,662.30x = 1,133,305.65 × 400,368.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,662.30x = 453,739,656,470.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,739,656,470.90/754,662.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,248.61

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