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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,164.16, 964,853.28 and 397,360.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,164.16, 964,853.28 and 397,360.32 is: 548,361.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,164.16 : 964,853.28 = 397,360.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,164.16/964,853.28 = 397,360.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,164.16x = 964,853.28 × 397,360.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,164.16x = 383,394,408,093.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,394,408,093.85/699,164.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,361.07

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