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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,840.40, 1,058,760.60 and 374,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,840.40, 1,058,760.60 and 374,064.40 is: 561,096.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,840.40 : 1,058,760.60 = 374,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,840.40/1,058,760.60 = 374,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,840.40x = 1,058,760.60 × 374,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,840.40x = 396,044,648,582.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,044,648,582.64/705,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,096.60

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