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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,163.28, 1,051,744.92 and 640,337.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,163.28, 1,051,744.92 and 640,337.68 is: 960,506.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,163.28 : 1,051,744.92 = 640,337.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,163.28/1,051,744.92 = 640,337.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,163.28x = 1,051,744.92 × 640,337.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,163.28x = 673,471,902,024.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,471,902,024.59/701,163.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,506.52

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