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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,703.20, 1,064,672.40 and 429,384.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,703.20, 1,064,672.40 and 429,384.80 is: 643,242.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,703.20 : 1,064,672.40 = 429,384.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,703.20/1,064,672.40 = 429,384.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,703.20x = 1,064,672.40 × 429,384.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,703.20x = 457,154,145,539.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,154,145,539.52/710,703.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,242.00

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