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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,045.60, 1,051,568.40 and 346,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,045.60, 1,051,568.40 and 346,114.40 is: 519,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,045.60 : 1,051,568.40 = 346,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,045.60/1,051,568.40 = 346,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,045.60x = 1,051,568.40 × 346,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,045.60x = 363,962,965,824.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,962,965,824.96/701,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,171.60

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