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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,996.10, 1,054,494.15 and 514,989.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,996.10, 1,054,494.15 and 514,989.70 is: 772,484.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,996.10 : 1,054,494.15 = 514,989.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,996.10/1,054,494.15 = 514,989.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,996.10x = 1,054,494.15 × 514,989.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,996.10x = 543,053,625,960.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,053,625,960.26/702,996.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,484.55

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