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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,768.06, 972,007.05 and 463,124.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,768.06, 972,007.05 and 463,124.93 is: 639,643.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,768.06 : 972,007.05 = 463,124.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,768.06/972,007.05 = 463,124.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,768.06x = 972,007.05 × 463,124.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,768.06x = 450,160,694,675.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,160,694,675.13/703,768.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,643.55

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