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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,830.24, 986,242.80 and 607,523.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,830.24, 986,242.80 and 607,523.68 is: 839,367.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,830.24 : 986,242.80 = 607,523.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,830.24/986,242.80 = 607,523.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,830.24x = 986,242.80 × 607,523.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,830.24x = 599,165,855,229.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,165,855,229.50/713,830.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,367.43

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