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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,665.50, 967,075.89 and 458,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,665.50, 967,075.89 and 458,807.60 is: 633,257.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,665.50 : 967,075.89 = 458,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,665.50/967,075.89 = 458,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,665.50x = 967,075.89 × 458,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,665.50x = 443,701,768,108.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,701,768,108.76/700,665.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,257.62

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