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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,548.08, 976,403.70 and 385,252.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,548.08, 976,403.70 and 385,252.32 is: 531,641.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,548.08 : 976,403.70 = 385,252.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,548.08/976,403.70 = 385,252.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,548.08x = 976,403.70 × 385,252.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,548.08x = 376,161,790,681.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,161,790,681.58/707,548.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,641.31

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