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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,704, 1,389,251.75 and 553,995

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,704, 1,389,251.75 and 553,995 is: 764,513.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,704 : 1,389,251.75 = 553,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,704/1,389,251.75 = 553,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,704x = 1,389,251.75 × 553,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,704x = 769,638,523,587.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,638,523,587.50/1,006,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,513.23

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