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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,673.17, 1,070,511.60 and 240,690.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,673.17, 1,070,511.60 and 240,690.77 is: 361,036.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,673.17 : 1,070,511.60 = 240,690.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,673.17/1,070,511.60 = 240,690.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,673.17x = 1,070,511.60 × 240,690.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,673.17x = 257,662,255,945.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,662,255,945.37/713,673.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,036.77

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