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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,393.04, 970,328.48 and 461,642.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,393.04, 970,328.48 and 461,642.06 is: 636,833.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,393.04 : 970,328.48 = 461,642.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,393.04/970,328.48 = 461,642.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,393.04x = 970,328.48 × 461,642.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,393.04x = 447,944,438,383.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,944,438,383.87/703,393.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,833.77

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