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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,261.40, 976,046.49 and 384,955.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,261.40, 976,046.49 and 384,955.92 is: 531,253.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,261.40 : 976,046.49 = 384,955.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,261.40/976,046.49 = 384,955.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,261.40x = 976,046.49 × 384,955.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,261.40x = 375,734,874,520.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,734,874,520.72/707,261.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,253.19

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