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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,665.72, 1,057,160.04 and 305,373.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,665.72, 1,057,160.04 and 305,373.52 is: 458,130.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,665.72 : 1,057,160.04 = 305,373.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,665.72/1,057,160.04 = 305,373.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,665.72x = 1,057,160.04 × 305,373.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,665.72x = 322,828,682,618.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,828,682,618.14/704,665.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,130.25

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