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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,273.41, 1,053,405.27 and 660,272.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,273.41, 1,053,405.27 and 660,272.99 is: 991,817.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,273.41 : 1,053,405.27 = 660,272.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,273.41/1,053,405.27 = 660,272.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,273.41x = 1,053,405.27 × 660,272.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,273.41x = 695,535,047,304.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,535,047,304.66/701,273.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,817.22

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