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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,418.98, 1,056,702.36 and 305,100.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,418.98, 1,056,702.36 and 305,100.14 is: 457,682.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,418.98 : 1,056,702.36 = 305,100.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,418.98/1,056,702.36 = 305,100.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,418.98x = 1,056,702.36 × 305,100.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,418.98x = 322,400,037,974.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,400,037,974.33/704,418.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,682.21

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