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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,455.47, 967,926.28 and 395,513.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,455.47, 967,926.28 and 395,513.63 is: 545,762.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,455.47 : 967,926.28 = 395,513.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,455.47/967,926.28 = 395,513.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,455.47x = 967,926.28 × 395,513.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,455.47x = 382,828,041,675.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,828,041,675.06/701,455.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,762.43

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