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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,334.88, 1,059,478.52 and 306,975.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,334.88, 1,059,478.52 and 306,975.69 is: 460,453.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,334.88 : 1,059,478.52 = 306,975.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,334.88/1,059,478.52 = 306,975.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,334.88x = 1,059,478.52 × 306,975.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,334.88x = 325,234,148,182.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,234,148,182.30/706,334.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,453.19

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