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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,627.20, 1,058,558.40 and 425,308.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,627.20, 1,058,558.40 and 425,308.80 is: 637,131.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,627.20 : 1,058,558.40 = 425,308.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,627.20/1,058,558.40 = 425,308.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,627.20x = 1,058,558.40 × 425,308.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,627.20x = 450,214,202,833.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,214,202,833.92/706,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,131.15

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