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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,255.80, 1,055,402.10 and 466,519.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,255.80, 1,055,402.10 and 466,519.80 is: 700,123.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,255.80 : 1,055,402.10 = 466,519.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,255.80/1,055,402.10 = 466,519.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,255.80x = 1,055,402.10 × 466,519.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,255.80x = 492,365,976,611.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,365,976,611.58/703,255.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,123.59

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