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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,355.42, 1,070,383.37 and 286,874.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,355.42, 1,070,383.37 and 286,874.00 is: 430,451.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,355.42 : 1,070,383.37 = 286,874.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,355.42/1,070,383.37 = 286,874.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,355.42x = 1,070,383.37 × 286,874.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,355.42x = 307,065,152,099.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,065,152,099.09/713,355.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,451.84

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