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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,663.84, 984,857.46 and 391,376.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,663.84, 984,857.46 and 391,376.18 is: 540,099.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,663.84 : 984,857.46 = 391,376.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,663.84/984,857.46 = 391,376.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,663.84x = 984,857.46 × 391,376.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,663.84x = 385,449,750,539.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,449,750,539.30/713,663.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,099.87

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