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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,606.60, 1,053,912.60 and 170,126.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,606.60, 1,053,912.60 and 170,126.88 is: 255,190.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,606.60 : 1,053,912.60 = 170,126.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,606.60/1,053,912.60 = 170,126.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,606.60x = 1,053,912.60 × 170,126.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,606.60x = 179,298,862,430.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,298,862,430.69/702,606.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,190.97

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