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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,637.65, 984,833.49 and 391,328.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,637.65, 984,833.49 and 391,328.53 is: 540,040.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,637.65 : 984,833.49 = 391,328.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,637.65/984,833.49 = 391,328.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,637.65x = 984,833.49 × 391,328.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,637.65x = 385,393,440,941.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,393,440,941.87/713,637.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,040.79

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