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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,707.76, 897,927.68 and 396,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,707.76, 897,927.68 and 396,030.80 is: 546,492.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,707.76 : 897,927.68 = 396,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,707.76/897,927.68 = 396,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,707.76x = 897,927.68 × 396,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,707.76x = 355,607,017,452.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,607,017,452.54/650,707.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,492.66

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