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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,457.20, 1,070,185.80 and 313,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,457.20, 1,070,185.80 and 313,673.60 is: 470,510.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,457.20 : 1,070,185.80 = 313,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,457.20/1,070,185.80 = 313,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,457.20x = 1,070,185.80 × 313,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,457.20x = 335,689,032,554.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,689,032,554.88/713,457.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,510.40

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