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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,624.88, 1,051,280.76 and 434,314.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,624.88, 1,051,280.76 and 434,314.88 is: 651,685.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,624.88 : 1,051,280.76 = 434,314.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,624.88/1,051,280.76 = 434,314.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,624.88x = 1,051,280.76 × 434,314.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,624.88x = 456,586,877,125.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,586,877,125.71/700,624.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,685.22

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