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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,966.60, 1,054,449.90 and 253,756.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,966.60, 1,054,449.90 and 253,756.80 is: 380,635.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,966.60 : 1,054,449.90 = 253,756.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,966.60/1,054,449.90 = 253,756.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,966.60x = 1,054,449.90 × 253,756.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,966.60x = 267,573,832,384.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,573,832,384.32/702,966.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,635.20

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