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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,458.36, 984,612.76 and 423,241.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,458.36, 984,612.76 and 423,241.75 is: 584,097.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,458.36 : 984,612.76 = 423,241.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,458.36/984,612.76 = 423,241.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,458.36x = 984,612.76 × 423,241.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,458.36x = 416,729,227,614.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,729,227,614.73/713,458.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,097.48

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