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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,243.96, 1,068,816.04 and 313,518.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,243.96, 1,068,816.04 and 313,518.68 is: 469,816.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,243.96 : 1,068,816.04 = 313,518.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,243.96/1,068,816.04 = 313,518.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,243.96x = 1,068,816.04 × 313,518.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,243.96x = 335,093,794,023.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,093,794,023.63/713,243.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,816.52

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