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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,477.84, 1,054,137.13 and 303,118.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,477.84, 1,054,137.13 and 303,118.60 is: 454,859.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,477.84 : 1,054,137.13 = 303,118.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,477.84/1,054,137.13 = 303,118.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,477.84x = 1,054,137.13 × 303,118.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,477.84x = 319,528,570,387.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,528,570,387.72/702,477.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,859.29

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