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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,901.80, 1,058,852.70 and 407,303.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,901.80, 1,058,852.70 and 407,303.40 is: 610,955.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,901.80 : 1,058,852.70 = 407,303.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,901.80/1,058,852.70 = 407,303.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,901.80x = 1,058,852.70 × 407,303.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,901.80x = 431,274,304,809.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,274,304,809.18/705,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,955.10

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