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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,152.12, 1,058,982.74 and 301,327.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,152.12, 1,058,982.74 and 301,327.99 is: 451,887.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,152.12 : 1,058,982.74 = 301,327.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,152.12/1,058,982.74 = 301,327.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,152.12x = 1,058,982.74 × 301,327.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,152.12x = 319,101,140,488.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,101,140,488.89/706,152.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,887.25

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