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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,714.40, 1,045,016.40 and 573,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,714.40, 1,045,016.40 and 573,298.40 is: 858,669.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,714.40 : 1,045,016.40 = 573,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,714.40/1,045,016.40 = 573,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,714.40x = 1,045,016.40 × 573,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,714.40x = 599,106,230,093.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,106,230,093.76/697,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,669.72

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