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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,404.83, 1,054,891.78 and 254,070.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,404.83, 1,054,891.78 and 254,070.29 is: 381,027.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,404.83 : 1,054,891.78 = 254,070.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,404.83/1,054,891.78 = 254,070.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,404.83x = 1,054,891.78 × 254,070.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,404.83x = 268,016,662,465.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,016,662,465.27/703,404.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,027.61

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