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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,461.80, 1,069,847.10 and 397,583.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,461.80, 1,069,847.10 and 397,583.40 is: 596,182.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,461.80 : 1,069,847.10 = 397,583.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,461.80/1,069,847.10 = 397,583.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,461.80x = 1,069,847.10 × 397,583.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,461.80x = 425,353,447,498.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,353,447,498.14/713,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,182.51

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