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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,567.28, 980,571.01 and 388,269.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,567.28, 980,571.01 and 388,269.97 is: 535,806.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,567.28 : 980,571.01 = 388,269.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,567.28/980,571.01 = 388,269.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,567.28x = 980,571.01 × 388,269.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,567.28x = 380,726,276,635.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,726,276,635.57/710,567.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,806.09

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