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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,998.80, 1,044,004.37 and 275,274.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,998.80, 1,044,004.37 and 275,274.72 is: 412,914.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,998.80 : 1,044,004.37 = 275,274.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,998.80/1,044,004.37 = 275,274.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,998.80x = 1,044,004.37 × 275,274.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,998.80x = 287,388,009,254.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,388,009,254.15/695,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,914.52

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