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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,479.02, 980,449.46 and 388,182.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,479.02, 980,449.46 and 388,182.18 is: 535,685.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,479.02 : 980,449.46 = 388,182.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,479.02/980,449.46 = 388,182.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,479.02x = 980,449.46 × 388,182.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,479.02x = 380,593,008,762.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,593,008,762.62/710,479.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,685.08

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