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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,298.52, 1,070,087.72 and 264,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,298.52, 1,070,087.72 and 264,023.20 is: 396,086.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,298.52 : 1,070,087.72 = 264,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,298.52/1,070,087.72 = 264,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,298.52x = 1,070,087.72 × 264,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,298.52x = 282,527,984,115.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,527,984,115.10/713,298.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,086.60

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