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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,881.76, 972,710.76 and 382,584.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,881.76, 972,710.76 and 382,584.92 is: 527,953.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,881.76 : 972,710.76 = 382,584.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,881.76/972,710.76 = 382,584.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,881.76x = 972,710.76 × 382,584.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,881.76x = 372,144,468,297.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,144,468,297.74/704,881.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,953.04

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