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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,045.74, 975,721.28 and 384,755.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,045.74, 975,721.28 and 384,755.76 is: 530,961.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,045.74 : 975,721.28 = 384,755.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,045.74/975,721.28 = 384,755.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,045.74x = 975,721.28 × 384,755.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,045.74x = 375,414,382,634.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,414,382,634.57/707,045.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,961.95

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