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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,522.04, 990,181.56 and 395,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,522.04, 990,181.56 and 395,233.30 is: 545,422.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,522.04 : 990,181.56 = 395,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,522.04/990,181.56 = 395,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,522.04x = 990,181.56 × 395,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,522.04x = 391,352,725,557.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,352,725,557.95/717,522.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,422.58

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