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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,910.80, 1,054,379.13 and 253,665.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,910.80, 1,054,379.13 and 253,665.36 is: 380,502.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,910.80 : 1,054,379.13 = 253,665.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,910.80/1,054,379.13 = 253,665.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,910.80x = 1,054,379.13 × 253,665.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,910.80x = 267,459,461,587.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,459,461,587.94/702,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,502.71

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