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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,066.34, 979,886.57 and 387,776.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,066.34, 979,886.57 and 387,776.52 is: 535,128.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,066.34 : 979,886.57 = 387,776.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,066.34/979,886.57 = 387,776.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,066.34x = 979,886.57 × 387,776.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,066.34x = 379,977,002,170.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,977,002,170.45/710,066.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,128.88

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