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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,455.11, 994,323.09 and 696,796.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,455.11, 994,323.09 and 696,796.32 is: 961,670.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,455.11 : 994,323.09 = 696,796.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,455.11/994,323.09 = 696,796.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,455.11x = 994,323.09 × 696,796.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,455.11x = 692,840,670,003.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,840,670,003.03/720,455.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,670.84

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