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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,007.52, 1,059,009.66 and 306,596.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,007.52, 1,059,009.66 and 306,596.52 is: 459,894.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,007.52 : 1,059,009.66 = 306,596.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,007.52/1,059,009.66 = 306,596.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,007.52x = 1,059,009.66 × 306,596.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,007.52x = 324,688,676,402.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,688,676,402.38/706,007.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,894.08

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