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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,401.08, 980,353.08 and 404,461.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,401.08, 980,353.08 and 404,461.62 is: 558,156.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,401.08 : 980,353.08 = 404,461.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,401.08/980,353.08 = 404,461.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,401.08x = 980,353.08 × 404,461.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,401.08x = 396,515,194,908.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,515,194,908.79/710,401.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,156.80

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