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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,743.85, 1,054,359.99 and 510,798.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,743.85, 1,054,359.99 and 510,798.15 is: 766,374.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,743.85 : 1,054,359.99 = 510,798.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,743.85/1,054,359.99 = 510,798.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,743.85x = 1,054,359.99 × 510,798.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,743.85x = 538,565,132,326.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,565,132,326.02/702,743.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,374.74

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