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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,068.52, 975,744.42 and 389,116.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,068.52, 975,744.42 and 389,116.52 is: 536,975.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,068.52 : 975,744.42 = 389,116.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,068.52/975,744.42 = 389,116.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,068.52x = 975,744.42 × 389,116.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,068.52x = 379,678,273,119.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,678,273,119.82/707,068.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,975.22

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