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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,198.34, 975,492.99 and 431,430.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,198.34, 975,492.99 and 431,430.19 is: 595,104.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,198.34 : 975,492.99 = 431,430.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,198.34/975,492.99 = 431,430.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,198.34x = 975,492.99 × 431,430.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,198.34x = 420,857,126,019.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,857,126,019.37/707,198.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,104.80

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