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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,177.63, 1,059,078.02 and 407,027.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,177.63, 1,059,078.02 and 407,027.30 is: 609,569.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,177.63 : 1,059,078.02 = 407,027.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,177.63/1,059,078.02 = 407,027.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,177.63x = 1,059,078.02 × 407,027.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,177.63x = 431,073,669,108.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,073,669,108.86/707,177.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,569.15

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