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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,413.12, 992,784.62 and 397,123.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,413.12, 992,784.62 and 397,123.46 is: 548,027.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,413.12 : 992,784.62 = 397,123.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,413.12/992,784.62 = 397,123.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,413.12x = 992,784.62 × 397,123.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,413.12x = 394,258,063,329.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,258,063,329.19/719,413.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,027.35

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