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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,402.08, 1,056,564.08 and 515,056.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,402.08, 1,056,564.08 and 515,056.48 is: 772,556.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,402.08 : 1,056,564.08 = 515,056.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,402.08/1,056,564.08 = 515,056.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,402.08x = 1,056,564.08 × 515,056.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,402.08x = 544,190,175,939.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,190,175,939.24/704,402.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,556.17

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