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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,474.80, 984,712.20 and 390,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,474.80, 984,712.20 and 390,098.20 is: 585,147.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,474.80 : 984,712.20 = 390,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,474.80/984,712.20 = 390,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,474.80x = 984,712.20 × 390,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,474.80x = 384,134,456,738.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,134,456,738.04/656,474.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,147.30

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