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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,710.08, 1,052,720.64 and 327,528.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,710.08, 1,052,720.64 and 327,528.96 is: 491,366.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,710.08 : 1,052,720.64 = 327,528.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,710.08/1,052,720.64 = 327,528.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,710.08x = 1,052,720.64 × 327,528.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,710.08x = 344,796,496,389.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,796,496,389.73/701,710.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,366.03

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