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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,317.12, 1,070,079.36 and 380,711.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,317.12, 1,070,079.36 and 380,711.68 is: 571,122.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,317.12 : 1,070,079.36 = 380,711.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,317.12/1,070,079.36 = 380,711.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,317.12x = 1,070,079.36 × 380,711.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,317.12x = 407,391,710,878.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,391,710,878.93/713,317.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,122.86

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