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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,870.80, 1,055,006.04 and 387,476.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,870.80, 1,055,006.04 and 387,476.24 is: 581,600.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,870.80 : 1,055,006.04 = 387,476.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,870.80/1,055,006.04 = 387,476.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,870.80x = 1,055,006.04 × 387,476.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,870.80x = 408,789,773,556.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,789,773,556.49/702,870.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,600.17

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