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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,597.20, 1,058,340.60 and 425,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,597.20, 1,058,340.60 and 425,624.40 is: 637,499.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,597.20 : 1,058,340.60 = 425,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,597.20/1,058,340.60 = 425,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,597.20x = 1,058,340.60 × 425,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,597.20x = 450,455,582,870.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,455,582,870.64/706,597.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,499.81

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