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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,054.30, 1,058,425.35 and 492,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,054.30, 1,058,425.35 and 492,821.80 is: 738,774.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,054.30 : 1,058,425.35 = 492,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,054.30/1,058,425.35 = 492,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,054.30x = 1,058,425.35 × 492,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,054.30x = 521,615,086,152.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,615,086,152.63/706,054.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,774.75

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