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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,304.79, 974,740.50 and 384,008.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,304.79, 974,740.50 and 384,008.00 is: 529,952.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,304.79 : 974,740.50 = 384,008.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,304.79/974,740.50 = 384,008.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,304.79x = 974,740.50 × 384,008.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,304.79x = 374,308,145,050.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,308,145,050.30/706,304.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,952.72

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