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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,364.56, 1,061,012.28 and 264,098

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,364.56, 1,061,012.28 and 264,098 is: 396,134.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,364.56 : 1,061,012.28 = 264,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,364.56/1,061,012.28 = 264,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,364.56x = 1,061,012.28 × 264,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,364.56x = 280,211,221,123.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,211,221,123.44/707,364.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,134.10

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