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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,277.20, 1,050,415.80 and 434,556.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,277.20, 1,050,415.80 and 434,556.70 is: 651,835.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,277.20 : 1,050,415.80 = 434,556.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,277.20/1,050,415.80 = 434,556.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,277.20x = 1,050,415.80 × 434,556.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,277.20x = 456,465,223,675.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,465,223,675.86/700,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,835.05

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