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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,521.20, 1,054,504.20 and 388,204.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,521.20, 1,054,504.20 and 388,204.40 is: 581,877.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,521.20 : 1,054,504.20 = 388,204.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,521.20/1,054,504.20 = 388,204.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,521.20x = 1,054,504.20 × 388,204.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,521.20x = 409,363,170,258.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,363,170,258.48/703,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,877.52

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