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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,699.94, 1,066,947 and 312,037.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,699.94, 1,066,947 and 312,037.84 is: 467,792.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,699.94 : 1,066,947 = 312,037.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,699.94/1,066,947 = 312,037.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,699.94x = 1,066,947 × 312,037.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,699.94x = 332,927,837,274.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,927,837,274.48/711,699.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,792.42

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