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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,519.60, 1,064,872.20 and 289,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,519.60, 1,064,872.20 and 289,319.60 is: 433,609.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,519.60 : 1,064,872.20 = 289,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,519.60/1,064,872.20 = 289,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,519.60x = 1,064,872.20 × 289,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,519.60x = 308,088,398,955.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,088,398,955.12/710,519.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,609.99

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