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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,338.16, 1,448,012.16 and 397,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,338.16, 1,448,012.16 and 397,029.20 is: 595,545.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,338.16 : 1,448,012.16 = 397,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,338.16/1,448,012.16 = 397,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,338.16x = 1,448,012.16 × 397,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,338.16x = 574,903,109,475.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,903,109,475.07/965,338.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,545.82

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