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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,858.20, 1,064,732.10 and 429,885.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,858.20, 1,064,732.10 and 429,885.40 is: 643,887.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,858.20 : 1,064,732.10 = 429,885.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,858.20/1,064,732.10 = 429,885.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,858.20x = 1,064,732.10 × 429,885.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,858.20x = 457,712,784,701.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,712,784,701.34/710,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,887.61

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