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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,204.14, 989,873.28 and 524,292.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,204.14, 989,873.28 and 524,292.84 is: 722,612.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,204.14 : 989,873.28 = 524,292.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,204.14/989,873.28 = 524,292.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,204.14x = 989,873.28 × 524,292.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,204.14x = 518,983,473,211.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,983,473,211.32/718,204.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,612.76

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