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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,374.25, 980,335.71 and 424,060.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,374.25, 980,335.71 and 424,060.52 is: 585,215.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,374.25 : 980,335.71 = 424,060.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,374.25/980,335.71 = 424,060.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,374.25x = 980,335.71 × 424,060.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,374.25x = 415,721,666,055.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,721,666,055.49/710,374.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,215.00

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