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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,535.57, 1,070,158.13 and 264,149.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,535.57, 1,070,158.13 and 264,149.62 is: 396,170.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,535.57 : 1,070,158.13 = 264,149.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,535.57/1,070,158.13 = 264,149.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,535.57x = 1,070,158.13 × 264,149.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,535.57x = 282,681,862,714.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,681,862,714.53/713,535.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,170.66

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