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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,678.75, 1,054,047.29 and 204,042.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,678.75, 1,054,047.29 and 204,042.75 is: 306,072.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,678.75 : 1,054,047.29 = 204,042.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,678.75/1,054,047.29 = 204,042.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,678.75x = 1,054,047.29 × 204,042.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,678.75x = 215,070,706,661.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,070,706,661.43/702,678.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,072.59

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