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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,993.66, 1,052,238.97 and 301,832.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,993.66, 1,052,238.97 and 301,832.06 is: 453,070.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,993.66 : 1,052,238.97 = 301,832.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,993.66/1,052,238.97 = 301,832.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,993.66x = 1,052,238.97 × 301,832.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,993.66x = 317,599,455,927.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,599,455,927.38/700,993.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,070.37

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