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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,016.69, 983,987.00 and 390,723.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,016.69, 983,987.00 and 390,723.98 is: 539,212.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,016.69 : 983,987.00 = 390,723.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,016.69/983,987.00 = 390,723.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,016.69x = 983,987.00 × 390,723.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,016.69x = 384,467,310,034.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,467,310,034.71/713,016.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,212.22

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