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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,513.08, 974,978.88 and 384,216.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,513.08, 974,978.88 and 384,216.31 is: 530,213.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,513.08 : 974,978.88 = 384,216.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,513.08/974,978.88 = 384,216.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,513.08x = 974,978.88 × 384,216.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,513.08x = 374,602,787,379.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,602,787,379.45/706,513.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,213.52

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