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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,014.55, 1,053,021.83 and 465,624.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,014.55, 1,053,021.83 and 465,624.15 is: 698,436.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,014.55 : 1,053,021.83 = 465,624.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,014.55/1,053,021.83 = 465,624.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,014.55x = 1,053,021.83 × 465,624.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,014.55x = 490,312,392,197.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,312,392,197.07/702,014.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,436.23

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