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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,546.48, 976,364.88 and 401,629.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,546.48, 976,364.88 and 401,629.04 is: 554,220.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,546.48 : 976,364.88 = 401,629.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,546.48/976,364.88 = 401,629.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,546.48x = 976,364.88 × 401,629.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,546.48x = 392,136,489,444.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,136,489,444.12/707,546.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,220.11

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