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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,404.80, 992,787.84 and 397,115.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,404.80, 992,787.84 and 397,115.52 is: 548,024.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,404.80 : 992,787.84 = 397,115.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,404.80/992,787.84 = 397,115.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,404.80x = 992,787.84 × 397,115.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,404.80x = 394,251,459,331.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,251,459,331.28/719,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,024.50

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