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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,234.70, 1,060,008.21 and 492,841.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,234.70, 1,060,008.21 and 492,841.26 is: 738,673.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,234.70 : 1,060,008.21 = 492,841.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,234.70/1,060,008.21 = 492,841.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,234.70x = 1,060,008.21 × 492,841.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,234.70x = 522,415,781,826.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,415,781,826.75/707,234.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,673.85

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