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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,861.20, 1,070,273.40 and 292,920.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,861.20, 1,070,273.40 and 292,920.40 is: 439,167.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,861.20 : 1,070,273.40 = 292,920.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,861.20/1,070,273.40 = 292,920.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,861.20x = 1,070,273.40 × 292,920.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,861.20x = 313,504,912,437.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,504,912,437.36/713,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,167.88

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