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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,770.88, 964,307.04 and 396,981.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,770.88, 964,307.04 and 396,981.44 is: 547,836.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,770.88 : 964,307.04 = 396,981.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,770.88/964,307.04 = 396,981.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,770.88x = 964,307.04 × 396,981.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,770.88x = 382,811,997,341.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,811,997,341.34/698,770.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,836.22

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