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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,400.08, 992,827.08 and 397,172.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,400.08, 992,827.08 and 397,172.24 is: 548,128.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,400.08 : 992,827.08 = 397,172.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,400.08/992,827.08 = 397,172.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,400.08x = 992,827.08 × 397,172.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,400.08x = 394,323,355,296.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,323,355,296.26/719,400.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,128.04

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