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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,355.80, 952,689.06 and 388,549.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,355.80, 952,689.06 and 388,549.80 is: 536,197.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,355.80 : 952,689.06 = 388,549.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,355.80/952,689.06 = 388,549.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,355.80x = 952,689.06 × 388,549.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,355.80x = 370,167,143,725.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,167,143,725.19/690,355.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,197.63

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