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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,464.52, 980,429.45 and 388,167.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,464.52, 980,429.45 and 388,167.68 is: 535,665.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,464.52 : 980,429.45 = 388,167.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,464.52/980,429.45 = 388,167.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,464.52x = 980,429.45 × 388,167.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,464.52x = 380,571,018,167.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,571,018,167.19/710,464.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,665.06

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