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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,297.84, 969,002.47 and 426,650.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,297.84, 969,002.47 and 426,650.18 is: 588,674.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,297.84 : 969,002.47 = 426,650.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,297.84/969,002.47 = 426,650.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,297.84x = 969,002.47 × 426,650.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,297.84x = 413,425,076,112.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,425,076,112.69/702,297.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,674.85

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