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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,463.19, 984,440.55 and 423,021.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,463.19, 984,440.55 and 423,021.08 is: 583,686.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,463.19 : 984,440.55 = 423,021.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,463.19/984,440.55 = 423,021.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,463.19x = 984,440.55 × 423,021.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,463.19x = 416,439,102,541.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,439,102,541.69/713,463.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,686.88

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