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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,036.46, 974,336.24 and 383,746.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,036.46, 974,336.24 and 383,746.48 is: 529,573.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,036.46 : 974,336.24 = 383,746.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,036.46/974,336.24 = 383,746.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,036.46x = 974,336.24 × 383,746.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,036.46x = 373,898,102,436.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,898,102,436.44/706,036.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,573.36

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