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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,752.25, 979,457.16 and 455,102.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,752.25, 979,457.16 and 455,102.83 is: 628,041.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,752.25 : 979,457.16 = 455,102.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,752.25/979,457.16 = 455,102.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,752.25x = 979,457.16 × 455,102.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,752.25x = 445,753,725,379.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,753,725,379.76/709,752.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,041.30

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