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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,487.60, 1,070,749.80 and 293,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,487.60, 1,070,749.80 and 293,065.20 is: 439,810.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,487.60 : 1,070,749.80 = 293,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,487.60/1,070,749.80 = 293,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,487.60x = 1,070,749.80 × 293,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,487.60x = 313,799,504,286.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,799,504,286.96/713,487.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,810.73

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