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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,466.02, 980,431.52 and 388,169.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,466.02, 980,431.52 and 388,169.18 is: 535,667.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,466.02 : 980,431.52 = 388,169.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,466.02/980,431.52 = 388,169.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,466.02x = 980,431.52 × 388,169.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,466.02x = 380,573,292,321.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,573,292,321.55/710,466.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,667.13

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