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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,807.70, 1,064,711.55 and 211,171.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,807.70, 1,064,711.55 and 211,171.70 is: 316,757.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,807.70 : 1,064,711.55 = 211,171.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,807.70/1,064,711.55 = 211,171.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,807.70x = 1,064,711.55 × 211,171.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,807.70x = 224,836,948,023.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,836,948,023.14/709,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,757.55

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