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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,430.93, 1,047,773.49 and 362,691.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,430.93, 1,047,773.49 and 362,691.70 is: 543,325.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,430.93 : 1,047,773.49 = 362,691.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,430.93/1,047,773.49 = 362,691.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,430.93x = 1,047,773.49 × 362,691.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,430.93x = 380,018,748,303.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,018,748,303.03/699,430.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,325.63

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