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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,058.89, 1,069,590.15 and 180,579.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,058.89, 1,069,590.15 and 180,579.98 is: 270,870.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,058.89 : 1,069,590.15 = 180,579.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,058.89/1,069,590.15 = 180,579.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,058.89x = 1,069,590.15 × 180,579.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,058.89x = 193,146,562,547.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,146,562,547.25/713,058.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,870.42

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