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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,253.80, 997,414.20 and 711,253.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,253.80, 997,414.20 and 711,253.80 is: 997,414.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,253.80 : 997,414.20 = 711,253.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,253.80/997,414.20 = 711,253.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,253.80x = 997,414.20 × 711,253.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,253.80x = 709,414,639,923.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,414,639,923.96/711,253.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,414.20

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