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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,375, 1,813,837.59 and 710,763

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,375, 1,813,837.59 and 710,763 is: 980,852.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,375 : 1,813,837.59 = 710,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,375/1,813,837.59 = 710,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,375x = 1,813,837.59 × 710,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,375x = 1,289,208,646,981.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,208,646,981.17/1,314,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,852.99

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