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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,818.42, 985,289.96 and 459,169.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,818.42, 985,289.96 and 459,169.63 is: 633,795.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,818.42 : 985,289.96 = 459,169.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,818.42/985,289.96 = 459,169.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,818.42x = 985,289.96 × 459,169.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,818.42x = 452,415,219,153.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,415,219,153.62/713,818.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,795.95

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