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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,692.40, 1,043,279.40 and 484,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,692.40, 1,043,279.40 and 484,703.60 is: 726,874.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,692.40 : 1,043,279.40 = 484,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,692.40/1,043,279.40 = 484,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,692.40x = 1,043,279.40 × 484,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,692.40x = 505,681,280,985.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,681,280,985.84/695,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,874.81

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