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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,040.23, 975,713.70 and 384,750.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,040.23, 975,713.70 and 384,750.23 is: 530,954.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,040.23 : 975,713.70 = 384,750.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,040.23/975,713.70 = 384,750.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,040.23x = 975,713.70 × 384,750.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,040.23x = 375,406,070,489.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,406,070,489.15/707,040.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,954.33

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