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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,235.74, 975,306.92 and 475,187.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,235.74, 975,306.92 and 475,187.44 is: 655,302.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,235.74 : 975,306.92 = 475,187.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,235.74/975,306.92 = 475,187.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,235.74x = 975,306.92 × 475,187.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,235.74x = 463,453,598,529.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,453,598,529.09/707,235.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,302.85

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