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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,087.80, 1,058,475.60 and 492,855.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,087.80, 1,058,475.60 and 492,855.30 is: 738,824.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,087.80 : 1,058,475.60 = 492,855.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,087.80/1,058,475.60 = 492,855.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,087.80x = 1,058,475.60 × 492,855.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,087.80x = 521,675,309,380.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,675,309,380.68/706,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,824.99

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