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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,906.30, 1,054,372.38 and 253,660.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,906.30, 1,054,372.38 and 253,660.86 is: 380,495.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,906.30 : 1,054,372.38 = 253,660.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,906.30/1,054,372.38 = 253,660.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,906.30x = 1,054,372.38 × 253,660.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,906.30x = 267,453,004,671.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,453,004,671.05/702,906.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,495.96

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