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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,761.71, 1,055,703.60 and 198,325.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,761.71, 1,055,703.60 and 198,325.95 is: 297,506.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,761.71 : 1,055,703.60 = 198,325.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,761.71/1,055,703.60 = 198,325.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,761.71x = 1,055,703.60 × 198,325.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,761.71x = 209,373,419,388.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,373,419,388.42/703,761.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,506.13

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