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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,928.48, 976,940.88 and 389,976.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,928.48, 976,940.88 and 389,976.48 is: 538,167.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,928.48 : 976,940.88 = 389,976.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,928.48/976,940.88 = 389,976.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,928.48x = 976,940.88 × 389,976.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,928.48x = 380,983,965,550.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,983,965,550.50/707,928.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,167.31

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