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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,523.78, 984,692.97 and 407,650.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,523.78, 984,692.97 and 407,650.50 is: 562,574.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,523.78 : 984,692.97 = 407,650.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,523.78/984,692.97 = 407,650.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,523.78x = 984,692.97 × 407,650.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,523.78x = 401,410,581,566.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,410,581,566.99/713,523.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,574.92

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