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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,726.40, 1,065,700.80 and 289,526.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,726.40, 1,065,700.80 and 289,526.40 is: 434,131.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,726.40 : 1,065,700.80 = 289,526.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,726.40/1,065,700.80 = 289,526.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,726.40x = 1,065,700.80 × 289,526.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,726.40x = 308,548,516,101.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,548,516,101.12/710,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,131.22

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