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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,056.79, 984,026.12 and 390,759.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,056.79, 984,026.12 and 390,759.97 is: 539,253.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,056.79 : 984,026.12 = 390,759.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,056.79/984,026.12 = 390,759.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,056.79x = 984,026.12 × 390,759.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,056.79x = 384,518,017,130.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,518,017,130.42/713,056.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,253.01

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