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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,425.48, 981,713.94 and 389,118.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,425.48, 981,713.94 and 389,118.92 is: 536,955.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,425.48 : 981,713.94 = 389,118.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,425.48/981,713.94 = 389,118.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,425.48x = 981,713.94 × 389,118.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,425.48x = 382,003,468,081.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,003,468,081.75/711,425.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,955.00

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