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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,518.28, 1,379,368.44 and 546,809.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,518.28, 1,379,368.44 and 546,809.28 is: 754,614.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,518.28 : 1,379,368.44 = 546,809.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,518.28/1,379,368.44 = 546,809.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,518.28x = 1,379,368.44 × 546,809.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,518.28x = 754,251,463,531.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,251,463,531.12/999,518.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,614.98

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