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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,672.70, 1,048,009.05 and 319,592.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,672.70, 1,048,009.05 and 319,592.70 is: 479,389.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,672.70 : 1,048,009.05 = 319,592.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,672.70/1,048,009.05 = 319,592.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,672.70x = 1,048,009.05 × 319,592.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,672.70x = 334,936,041,913.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,936,041,913.94/698,672.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,389.05

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