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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,171.80, 984,048.06 and 458,464.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,171.80, 984,048.06 and 458,464.60 is: 632,598.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,171.80 : 984,048.06 = 458,464.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,171.80/984,048.06 = 458,464.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,171.80x = 984,048.06 × 458,464.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,171.80x = 451,151,200,208.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,151,200,208.68/713,171.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,598.20

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