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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,424.22, 992,807.80 and 397,133.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,424.22, 992,807.80 and 397,133.55 is: 548,045.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,424.22 : 992,807.80 = 397,133.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,424.22/992,807.80 = 397,133.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,424.22x = 992,807.80 × 397,133.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,424.22x = 394,277,286,081.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,277,286,081.69/719,424.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,045.61

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