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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,363.71, 967,236.16 and 442,791.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,363.71, 967,236.16 and 442,791.44 is: 610,644.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,363.71 : 967,236.16 = 442,791.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,363.71/967,236.16 = 442,791.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,363.71x = 967,236.16 × 442,791.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,363.71x = 428,283,892,106.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,283,892,106.47/701,363.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,644.50

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