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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,287.02, 1,061,151.87 and 454,852.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,287.02, 1,061,151.87 and 454,852.56 is: 682,421.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,287.02 : 1,061,151.87 = 454,852.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,287.02/1,061,151.87 = 454,852.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,287.02x = 1,061,151.87 × 454,852.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,287.02x = 482,667,644,618.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,667,644,618.29/707,287.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,421.18

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