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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,164.80, 984,038.40 and 458,457.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,164.80, 984,038.40 and 458,457.60 is: 632,588.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,164.80 : 984,038.40 = 458,457.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,164.80/984,038.40 = 458,457.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,164.80x = 984,038.40 × 458,457.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,164.80x = 451,139,883,171.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,139,883,171.84/713,164.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,588.54

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