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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,347.32, 956,722.98 and 387,385.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,347.32, 956,722.98 and 387,385.48 is: 534,538.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,347.32 : 956,722.98 = 387,385.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,347.32/956,722.98 = 387,385.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,347.32x = 956,722.98 × 387,385.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,347.32x = 370,620,590,834.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,620,590,834.33/693,347.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,538.15

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