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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,303.84, 1,045,062.47 and 417,772

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,303.84, 1,045,062.47 and 417,772 is: 576,516.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,303.84 : 1,045,062.47 = 417,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,303.84/1,045,062.47 = 417,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,303.84x = 1,045,062.47 × 417,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,303.84x = 436,597,838,216.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,597,838,216.84/757,303.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,516.08

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