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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,702.80, 1,133,366.40 and 400,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,702.80, 1,133,366.40 and 400,408.80 is: 601,309.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,702.80 : 1,133,366.40 = 400,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,702.80/1,133,366.40 = 400,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,702.80x = 1,133,366.40 × 400,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,702.80x = 453,809,880,184.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,809,880,184.32/754,702.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,309.39

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