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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,426.13, 992,810.43 and 397,135.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,426.13, 992,810.43 and 397,135.46 is: 548,048.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,426.13 : 992,810.43 = 397,135.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,426.13/992,810.43 = 397,135.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,426.13x = 992,810.43 × 397,135.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,426.13x = 394,280,226,810.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,280,226,810.85/719,426.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,048.24

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