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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,754.52, 1,312,074.86 and 521,034.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,754.52, 1,312,074.86 and 521,034.72 is: 719,046.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,754.52 : 1,312,074.86 = 521,034.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,754.52/1,312,074.86 = 521,034.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,754.52x = 1,312,074.86 × 521,034.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,754.52x = 683,636,557,299.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,636,557,299.14/950,754.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,046.34

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