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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,140.30, 984,141.32 and 390,843.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,140.30, 984,141.32 and 390,843.46 is: 539,368.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,140.30 : 984,141.32 = 390,843.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,140.30/984,141.32 = 390,843.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,140.30x = 984,141.32 × 390,843.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,140.30x = 384,645,198,637.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,645,198,637.77/713,140.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,368.20

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