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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,747.41, 964,305.63 and 392,920.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,747.41, 964,305.63 and 392,920.07 is: 542,248.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,747.41 : 964,305.63 = 392,920.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,747.41/964,305.63 = 392,920.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,747.41x = 964,305.63 × 392,920.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,747.41x = 378,895,038,051.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,895,038,051.76/698,747.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,248.94

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