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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,526.29, 969,509.75 and 430,541.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,526.29, 969,509.75 and 430,541.63 is: 594,161.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,526.29 : 969,509.75 = 430,541.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,526.29/969,509.75 = 430,541.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,526.29x = 969,509.75 × 430,541.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,526.29x = 417,414,301,065.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,414,301,065.64/702,526.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,161.82

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