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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,145.60, 1,069,459.20 and 239,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,145.60, 1,069,459.20 and 239,846.40 is: 359,682.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,145.60 : 1,069,459.20 = 239,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,145.60/1,069,459.20 = 239,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,145.60x = 1,069,459.20 × 239,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,145.60x = 256,505,939,066.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,505,939,066.88/713,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,682.43

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