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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,969.70, 1,062,108.35 and 258,689.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,969.70, 1,062,108.35 and 258,689.90 is: 388,091.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,969.70 : 1,062,108.35 = 258,689.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,969.70/1,062,108.35 = 258,689.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,969.70x = 1,062,108.35 × 258,689.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,969.70x = 274,756,705,182.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,756,705,182.57/707,969.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,091.05

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