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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,405.42, 984,499.24 and 391,108.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,405.42, 984,499.24 and 391,108.60 is: 539,729.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,405.42 : 984,499.24 = 391,108.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,405.42/984,499.24 = 391,108.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,405.42x = 984,499.24 × 391,108.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,405.42x = 385,046,119,457.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,046,119,457.46/713,405.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,729.74

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