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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,877.34, 992,044.26 and 396,590.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,877.34, 992,044.26 and 396,590.13 is: 547,290.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,877.34 : 992,044.26 = 396,590.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,877.34/992,044.26 = 396,590.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,877.34x = 992,044.26 × 396,590.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,877.34x = 393,434,962,039.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,434,962,039.15/718,877.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,290.81

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