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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,550.29, 1,051,998.29 and 364,500.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,550.29, 1,051,998.29 and 364,500.33 is: 546,580.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,550.29 : 1,051,998.29 = 364,500.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,550.29/1,051,998.29 = 364,500.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,550.29x = 1,051,998.29 × 364,500.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,550.29x = 383,453,723,864.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,453,723,864.44/701,550.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,580.52

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