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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,068.02, 975,743.73 and 389,116.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,068.02, 975,743.73 and 389,116.02 is: 536,974.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,068.02 : 975,743.73 = 389,116.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,068.02/975,743.73 = 389,116.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,068.02x = 975,743.73 × 389,116.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,068.02x = 379,677,516,757.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,677,516,757.56/707,068.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,974.53

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