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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,045.42, 964,673.42 and 393,121.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,045.42, 964,673.42 and 393,121.70 is: 542,502.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,045.42 : 964,673.42 = 393,121.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,045.42/964,673.42 = 393,121.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,045.42x = 964,673.42 × 393,121.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,045.42x = 379,234,054,815.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,234,054,815.21/699,045.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,502.74

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