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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,851.38, 1,065,358.50 and 531,954.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,851.38, 1,065,358.50 and 531,954.78 is: 797,244.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,851.38 : 1,065,358.50 = 531,954.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,851.38/1,065,358.50 = 531,954.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,851.38x = 1,065,358.50 × 531,954.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,851.38x = 566,722,546,488.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,722,546,488.63/710,851.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,244.77

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