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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,656.49, 984,755.22 and 407,752.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,656.49, 984,755.22 and 407,752.68 is: 562,646.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,656.49 : 984,755.22 = 407,752.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,656.49/984,755.22 = 407,752.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,656.49x = 984,755.22 × 407,752.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,656.49x = 401,536,584,556.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,536,584,556.36/713,656.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,646.86

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