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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,040.60, 1,065,665.70 and 289,618.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,040.60, 1,065,665.70 and 289,618.20 is: 434,673.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,040.60 : 1,065,665.70 = 289,618.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,040.60/1,065,665.70 = 289,618.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,040.60x = 1,065,665.70 × 289,618.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,040.60x = 308,636,181,835.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,636,181,835.74/710,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,673.99

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