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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,424.28, 992,807.89 and 397,133.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,424.28, 992,807.89 and 397,133.61 is: 548,045.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,424.28 : 992,807.89 = 397,133.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,424.28/992,807.89 = 397,133.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,424.28x = 992,807.89 × 397,133.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,424.28x = 394,277,379,406.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,277,379,406.52/719,424.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,045.69

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