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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,641.60, 1,053,962.40 and 450,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,641.60, 1,053,962.40 and 450,699.20 is: 676,048.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,641.60 : 1,053,962.40 = 450,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,641.60/1,053,962.40 = 450,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,641.60x = 1,053,962.40 × 450,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,641.60x = 475,020,010,510.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,020,010,510.08/702,641.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,048.80

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