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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,590.56, 967,243.57 and 455,807.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,590.56, 967,243.57 and 455,807.84 is: 629,293.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,590.56 : 967,243.57 = 455,807.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,590.56/967,243.57 = 455,807.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,590.56x = 967,243.57 × 455,807.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,590.56x = 440,877,202,395.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,877,202,395.59/700,590.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,293.67

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