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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,787.36, 980,819.04 and 388,476.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,787.36, 980,819.04 and 388,476.96 is: 536,061.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,787.36 : 980,819.04 = 388,476.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,787.36/980,819.04 = 388,476.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,787.36x = 980,819.04 × 388,476.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,787.36x = 381,025,598,969.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,025,598,969.32/710,787.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,061.30

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