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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,086.72, 984,070.56 and 390,794.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,086.72, 984,070.56 and 390,794.20 is: 539,301.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,086.72 : 984,070.56 = 390,794.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,086.72/984,070.56 = 390,794.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,086.72x = 984,070.56 × 390,794.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,086.72x = 384,569,067,238.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,569,067,238.75/713,086.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,301.96

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