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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,730.84, 989,066.88 and 394,440.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,730.84, 989,066.88 and 394,440.48 is: 544,315.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,730.84 : 989,066.88 = 394,440.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,730.84/989,066.88 = 394,440.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,730.84x = 989,066.88 × 394,440.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,730.84x = 390,128,014,899.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,128,014,899.30/716,730.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,315.93

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