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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,473.68, 992,847.60 and 397,176.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,473.68, 992,847.60 and 397,176.84 is: 548,089.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,473.68 : 992,847.60 = 397,176.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,473.68/992,847.60 = 397,176.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,473.68x = 992,847.60 × 397,176.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,473.68x = 394,336,072,369.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,336,072,369.58/719,473.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,089.64

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