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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,125.05, 971,692.83 and 381,835.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,125.05, 971,692.83 and 381,835.06 is: 526,932.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,125.05 : 971,692.83 = 381,835.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,125.05/971,692.83 = 381,835.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,125.05x = 971,692.83 × 381,835.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,125.05x = 371,026,390,044.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,026,390,044.62/704,125.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,932.52

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