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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,554.10, 1,379,384.76 and 540,668.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,554.10, 1,379,384.76 and 540,668.46 is: 746,122.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,554.10 : 1,379,384.76 = 540,668.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,554.10/1,379,384.76 = 540,668.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,554.10x = 1,379,384.76 × 540,668.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,554.10x = 745,789,833,936.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,789,833,936.67/999,554.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,122.53

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