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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,391.99, 974,039.04 and 533,215.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,391.99, 974,039.04 and 533,215.26 is: 734,207.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,391.99 : 974,039.04 = 533,215.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,391.99/974,039.04 = 533,215.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,391.99x = 974,039.04 × 533,215.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,391.99x = 519,372,479,963.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,372,479,963.75/707,391.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,207.47

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