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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,925.42, 1,071,214.92 and 309,241.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,925.42, 1,071,214.92 and 309,241.32 is: 464,003.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,925.42 : 1,071,214.92 = 309,241.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,925.42/1,071,214.92 = 309,241.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,925.42x = 1,071,214.92 × 309,241.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,925.42x = 331,263,915,864.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,263,915,864.49/713,925.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,003.53

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