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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,791.71, 1,070,967.83 and 314,152.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,791.71, 1,070,967.83 and 314,152.16 is: 471,351.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,791.71 : 1,070,967.83 = 314,152.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,791.71/1,070,967.83 = 314,152.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,791.71x = 1,070,967.83 × 314,152.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,791.71x = 336,446,850,159.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,446,850,159.41/713,791.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,351.58

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