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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,305.07, 977,618.76 and 450,131.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,305.07, 977,618.76 and 450,131.67 is: 621,281.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,305.07 : 977,618.76 = 450,131.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,305.07/977,618.76 = 450,131.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,305.07x = 977,618.76 × 450,131.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,305.07x = 440,057,165,062.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,057,165,062.13/708,305.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,281.96

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