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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,501.20, 1,065,751.80 and 551,870.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,501.20, 1,065,751.80 and 551,870.80 is: 827,806.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,501.20 : 1,065,751.80 = 551,870.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,501.20/1,065,751.80 = 551,870.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,501.20x = 1,065,751.80 × 551,870.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,501.20x = 588,157,298,467.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,157,298,467.44/710,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,806.20

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