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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,909.70, 960,817.95 and 534,476.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,909.70, 960,817.95 and 534,476.25 is: 737,932.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,909.70 : 960,817.95 = 534,476.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,909.70/960,817.95 = 534,476.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,909.70x = 960,817.95 × 534,476.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,909.70x = 513,534,374,848.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,534,374,848.69/695,909.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,932.49

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