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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,692.16, 1,067,900.28 and 312,229.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,692.16, 1,067,900.28 and 312,229.32 is: 468,502.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,692.16 : 1,067,900.28 = 312,229.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,692.16/1,067,900.28 = 312,229.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,692.16x = 1,067,900.28 × 312,229.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,692.16x = 333,429,778,252.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,429,778,252.21/711,692.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,502.81

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