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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,599.16, 1,054,088.82 and 253,369.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,599.16, 1,054,088.82 and 253,369.92 is: 380,123.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,599.16 : 1,054,088.82 = 253,369.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,599.16/1,054,088.82 = 253,369.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,599.16x = 1,054,088.82 × 253,369.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,599.16x = 267,074,399,996.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,074,399,996.29/702,599.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,123.43

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