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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,141.20, 1,069,711.80 and 447,720.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,141.20, 1,069,711.80 and 447,720.40 is: 671,580.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,141.20 : 1,069,711.80 = 447,720.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,141.20/1,069,711.80 = 447,720.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,141.20x = 1,069,711.80 × 447,720.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,141.20x = 478,931,794,980.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,931,794,980.72/713,141.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,580.60

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