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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,698.02, 984,916.68 and 391,388.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,698.02, 984,916.68 and 391,388.84 is: 540,123.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,698.02 : 984,916.68 = 391,388.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,698.02/984,916.68 = 391,388.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,698.02x = 984,916.68 × 391,388.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,698.02x = 385,485,396,881.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,485,396,881.85/713,698.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,123.95

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