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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,146.64, 1,058,622.90 and 306,487

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,146.64, 1,058,622.90 and 306,487 is: 459,471.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,146.64 : 1,058,622.90 = 306,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,146.64/1,058,622.90 = 306,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,146.64x = 1,058,622.90 × 306,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,146.64x = 324,454,156,752.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,454,156,752.30/706,146.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,471.36

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