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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,320.60, 1,050,808.94 and 345,140.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,320.60, 1,050,808.94 and 345,140.87 is: 517,872.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,320.60 : 1,050,808.94 = 345,140.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,320.60/1,050,808.94 = 345,140.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,320.60x = 1,050,808.94 × 345,140.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,320.60x = 362,677,104,775.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,677,104,775.63/700,320.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,872.96

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