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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,304.50, 992,640.21 and 401,352.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,304.50, 992,640.21 and 401,352.50 is: 553,866.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,304.50 : 992,640.21 = 401,352.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,304.50/992,640.21 = 401,352.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,304.50x = 992,640.21 × 401,352.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,304.50x = 398,398,629,884.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,398,629,884.03/719,304.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,866.45

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