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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,788.98, 967,108.95 and 394,868.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,788.98, 967,108.95 and 394,868.99 is: 544,930.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,788.98 : 967,108.95 = 394,868.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,788.98/967,108.95 = 394,868.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,788.98x = 967,108.95 × 394,868.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,788.98x = 381,881,336,724.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,881,336,724.23/700,788.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,930.57

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