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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,996.19, 975,646.53 and 384,700.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,996.19, 975,646.53 and 384,700.74 is: 530,882.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,996.19 : 975,646.53 = 384,700.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,996.19/975,646.53 = 384,700.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,996.19x = 975,646.53 × 384,700.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,996.19x = 375,331,942,069.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,331,942,069.43/706,996.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,882.55

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