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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,438.20, 1,065,657.30 and 512,150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,438.20, 1,065,657.30 and 512,150.20 is: 768,225.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,438.20 : 1,065,657.30 = 512,150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,438.20/1,065,657.30 = 512,150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,438.20x = 1,065,657.30 × 512,150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,438.20x = 545,776,599,326.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,776,599,326.46/710,438.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,225.30

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