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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,858.04, 977,057.52 and 481,634.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,858.04, 977,057.52 and 481,634.76 is: 664,801.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,858.04 : 977,057.52 = 481,634.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,858.04/977,057.52 = 481,634.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,858.04x = 977,057.52 × 481,634.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,858.04x = 470,584,864,151.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,584,864,151.40/707,858.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,801.19

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