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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,003.60, 1,053,005.40 and 552,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,003.60, 1,053,005.40 and 552,704.40 is: 829,056.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,003.60 : 1,053,005.40 = 552,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,003.60/1,053,005.40 = 552,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,003.60x = 1,053,005.40 × 552,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,003.60x = 582,000,717,803.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,000,717,803.76/702,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,056.60

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