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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,035.46, 974,334.86 and 383,745.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,035.46, 974,334.86 and 383,745.48 is: 529,571.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,035.46 : 974,334.86 = 383,745.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,035.46/974,334.86 = 383,745.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,035.46x = 974,334.86 × 383,745.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,035.46x = 373,896,598,531.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,896,598,531.43/706,035.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,571.98

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