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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,449.80, 980,407.98 and 388,151.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,449.80, 980,407.98 and 388,151.88 is: 535,642.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,449.80 : 980,407.98 = 388,151.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,449.80/980,407.98 = 388,151.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,449.80x = 980,407.98 × 388,151.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,449.80x = 380,547,200,604.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,547,200,604.00/710,449.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,642.63

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