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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,323.10, 1,050,812.69 and 345,143.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,323.10, 1,050,812.69 and 345,143.37 is: 517,876.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,323.10 : 1,050,812.69 = 345,143.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,323.10/1,050,812.69 = 345,143.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,323.10x = 1,050,812.69 × 345,143.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,323.10x = 362,681,033,065.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,681,033,065.37/700,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,876.72

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