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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,667.43, 972,430.62 and 414,311.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,667.43, 972,430.62 and 414,311.71 is: 571,744.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,667.43 : 972,430.62 = 414,311.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,667.43/972,430.62 = 414,311.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,667.43x = 972,430.62 × 414,311.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,667.43x = 402,889,393,028.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,889,393,028.56/704,667.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,744.03

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