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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,226.20, 1,057,956.90 and 424,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,226.20, 1,057,956.90 and 424,907.80 is: 636,529.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,226.20 : 1,057,956.90 = 424,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,226.20/1,057,956.90 = 424,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,226.20x = 1,057,956.90 × 424,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,226.20x = 449,534,138,873.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,534,138,873.82/706,226.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,529.97

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