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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,364.18, 992,722.62 and 397,074.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,364.18, 992,722.62 and 397,074.36 is: 547,962.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,364.18 : 992,722.62 = 397,074.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,364.18/992,722.62 = 397,074.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,364.18x = 992,722.62 × 397,074.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,364.18x = 394,184,698,994.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,184,698,994.02/719,364.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,962.65

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