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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,611.40, 1,058,534.70 and 482,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,611.40, 1,058,534.70 and 482,662.60 is: 723,049.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,611.40 : 1,058,534.70 = 482,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,611.40/1,058,534.70 = 482,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,611.40x = 1,058,534.70 × 482,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,611.40x = 510,915,110,492.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,915,110,492.22/706,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,049.63

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