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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,659.72, 1,057,151.04 and 305,367.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,659.72, 1,057,151.04 and 305,367.52 is: 458,121.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,659.72 : 1,057,151.04 = 305,367.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,659.72/1,057,151.04 = 305,367.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,659.72x = 1,057,151.04 × 305,367.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,659.72x = 322,819,591,350.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,819,591,350.22/704,659.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,121.25

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