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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,652.74, 1,073,654.88 and 355,993.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,652.74, 1,073,654.88 and 355,993.30 is: 534,077.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,652.74 : 1,073,654.88 = 355,993.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,652.74/1,073,654.88 = 355,993.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,652.74x = 1,073,654.88 × 355,993.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,652.74x = 382,213,943,792.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,213,943,792.30/715,652.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,077.38

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