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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,395.04, 970,331.24 and 461,644.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,395.04, 970,331.24 and 461,644.06 is: 636,836.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,395.04 : 970,331.24 = 461,644.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,395.04/970,331.24 = 461,644.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,395.04x = 970,331.24 × 461,644.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,395.04x = 447,947,653,178.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,947,653,178.43/703,395.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,836.53

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