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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,506.92, 976,044.10 and 477,990.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,506.92, 976,044.10 and 477,990.44 is: 659,413.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,506.92 : 976,044.10 = 477,990.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,506.92/976,044.10 = 477,990.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,506.92x = 976,044.10 × 477,990.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,506.92x = 466,539,748,818.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,539,748,818.40/707,506.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,413.69

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