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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,795.36, 979,305.36 and 454,702.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,795.36, 979,305.36 and 454,702.24 is: 627,353.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,795.36 : 979,305.36 = 454,702.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,795.36/979,305.36 = 454,702.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,795.36x = 979,305.36 × 454,702.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,795.36x = 445,292,340,836.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,292,340,836.01/709,795.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,353.13

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