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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,529.20, 1,056,016.20 and 389,212.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,529.20, 1,056,016.20 and 389,212.40 is: 583,389.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,529.20 : 1,056,016.20 = 389,212.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,529.20/1,056,016.20 = 389,212.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,529.20x = 1,056,016.20 × 389,212.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,529.20x = 411,014,599,640.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,014,599,640.88/704,529.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,389.02

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