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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,118.50, 984,111.06 and 390,821.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,118.50, 984,111.06 and 390,821.52 is: 539,337.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,118.50 : 984,111.06 = 390,821.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,118.50/984,111.06 = 390,821.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,118.50x = 984,111.06 × 390,821.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,118.50x = 384,611,780,318.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,611,780,318.01/713,118.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,337.82

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