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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,877.74, 964,442.06 and 388,777.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,877.74, 964,442.06 and 388,777.24 is: 536,507.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,877.74 : 964,442.06 = 388,777.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,877.74/964,442.06 = 388,777.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,877.74x = 964,442.06 × 388,777.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,877.74x = 374,953,122,226.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,953,122,226.71/698,877.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,507.46

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