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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,363.20, 1,053,998.40 and 387,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,363.20, 1,053,998.40 and 387,046.40 is: 580,819.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,363.20 : 1,053,998.40 = 387,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,363.20/1,053,998.40 = 387,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,363.20x = 1,053,998.40 × 387,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,363.20x = 407,946,286,325.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,946,286,325.76/702,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,819.56

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