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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,484.72, 1,068,903.81 and 510,662.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,484.72, 1,068,903.81 and 510,662.34 is: 765,046.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,484.72 : 1,068,903.81 = 510,662.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,484.72/1,068,903.81 = 510,662.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,484.72x = 1,068,903.81 × 510,662.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,484.72x = 545,848,920,849.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,848,920,849.52/713,484.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,046.41

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