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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,068.87, 1,060,608.68 and 201,629.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,068.87, 1,060,608.68 and 201,629.41 is: 302,445.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,068.87 : 1,060,608.68 = 201,629.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,068.87/1,060,608.68 = 201,629.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,068.87x = 1,060,608.68 × 201,629.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,068.87x = 213,849,903,463.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,849,903,463.00/707,068.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,445.65

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