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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,398.08, 992,824.32 and 397,170.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,398.08, 992,824.32 and 397,170.24 is: 548,125.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,398.08 : 992,824.32 = 397,170.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,398.08/992,824.32 = 397,170.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,398.08x = 992,824.32 × 397,170.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,398.08x = 394,320,273,452.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,320,273,452.24/719,398.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,125.28

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