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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,998.19, 975,649.29 and 384,702.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,998.19, 975,649.29 and 384,702.74 is: 530,885.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,998.19 : 975,649.29 = 384,702.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,998.19/975,649.29 = 384,702.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,998.19x = 975,649.29 × 384,702.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,998.19x = 375,334,955,142.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,334,955,142.06/706,998.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,885.31

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