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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,728.33, 971,248.86 and 445,628.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,728.33, 971,248.86 and 445,628.85 is: 615,033.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,728.33 : 971,248.86 = 445,628.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,728.33/971,248.86 = 445,628.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,728.33x = 971,248.86 × 445,628.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,728.33x = 432,816,511,788.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,816,511,788.60/703,728.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,033.52

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