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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,888.71, 1,367,342.94 and 549,375.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,888.71, 1,367,342.94 and 549,375.10 is: 758,091.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,888.71 : 1,367,342.94 = 549,375.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,888.71/1,367,342.94 = 549,375.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,888.71x = 1,367,342.94 × 549,375.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,888.71x = 751,184,164,396.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,184,164,396.79/990,888.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,091.35

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