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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,321.04, 959,640.26 and 502,353.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,321.04, 959,640.26 and 502,353.28 is: 693,317.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,321.04 : 959,640.26 = 502,353.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,321.04/959,640.26 = 502,353.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,321.04x = 959,640.26 × 502,353.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,321.04x = 482,078,432,231.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,078,432,231.05/695,321.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,317.77

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