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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,915.67, 1,070,877.21 and 240,605.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,915.67, 1,070,877.21 and 240,605.13 is: 360,908.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,915.67 : 1,070,877.21 = 240,605.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,915.67/1,070,877.21 = 240,605.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,915.67x = 1,070,877.21 × 240,605.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,915.67x = 257,658,553,439.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,658,553,439.61/713,915.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,908.95

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