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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,549.70, 976,405.93 and 385,253.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,549.70, 976,405.93 and 385,253.94 is: 531,643.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,549.70 : 976,405.93 = 385,253.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,549.70/976,405.93 = 385,253.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,549.70x = 976,405.93 × 385,253.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,549.70x = 376,164,231,571.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,164,231,571.86/707,549.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,643.55

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