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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,004.94, 960,566.49 and 390,163.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,004.94, 960,566.49 and 390,163.92 is: 538,470.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,004.94 : 960,566.49 = 390,163.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,004.94/960,566.49 = 390,163.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,004.94x = 960,566.49 × 390,163.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,004.94x = 374,778,387,159.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,778,387,159.04/696,004.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,470.88

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