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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,512.40, 1,065,379.80 and 289,312.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,512.40, 1,065,379.80 and 289,312.40 is: 433,810.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,512.40 : 1,065,379.80 = 289,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,512.40/1,065,379.80 = 289,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,512.40x = 1,065,379.80 × 289,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,512.40x = 308,227,586,849.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,227,586,849.52/710,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,810.29

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