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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,344.20, 984,053.10 and 479,088.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,344.20, 984,053.10 and 479,088.20 is: 719,390.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,344.20 : 984,053.10 = 479,088.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,344.20/984,053.10 = 479,088.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,344.20x = 984,053.10 × 479,088.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,344.20x = 471,448,228,383.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,448,228,383.42/655,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,390.25

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