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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,061.59, 984,032.73 and 390,764.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,061.59, 984,032.73 and 390,764.75 is: 539,259.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,061.59 : 984,032.73 = 390,764.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,061.59/984,032.73 = 390,764.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,061.59x = 984,032.73 × 390,764.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,061.59x = 384,525,303,730.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,525,303,730.27/713,061.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,259.59

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