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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,950.07, 1,054,207.15 and 253,612.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,950.07, 1,054,207.15 and 253,612.54 is: 380,340.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,950.07 : 1,054,207.15 = 253,612.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,950.07/1,054,207.15 = 253,612.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,950.07x = 1,054,207.15 × 253,612.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,950.07x = 267,360,152,997.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,360,152,997.66/702,950.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,340.18

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