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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,920.12, 973,295.29 and 433,352.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,920.12, 973,295.29 and 433,352.09 is: 598,336.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,920.12 : 973,295.29 = 433,352.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,920.12/973,295.29 = 433,352.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,920.12x = 973,295.29 × 433,352.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,920.12x = 421,779,551,083.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,779,551,083.59/704,920.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,336.66

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