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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,648.40, 984,832.20 and 391,350.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,648.40, 984,832.20 and 391,350.48 is: 540,062.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,648.40 : 984,832.20 = 391,350.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,648.40/984,832.20 = 391,350.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,648.40x = 984,832.20 × 391,350.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,648.40x = 385,414,554,189.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,414,554,189.46/713,648.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,062.24

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