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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,028.68, 1,060,545.22 and 174,549.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,028.68, 1,060,545.22 and 174,549.76 is: 261,825.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,028.68 : 1,060,545.22 = 174,549.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,028.68/1,060,545.22 = 174,549.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,028.68x = 1,060,545.22 × 174,549.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,028.68x = 185,117,913,620.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,117,913,620.15/707,028.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,825.18

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