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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,270.40, 1,074,902.40 and 539,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,270.40, 1,074,902.40 and 539,150.40 is: 809,099.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,270.40 : 1,074,902.40 = 539,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,270.40/1,074,902.40 = 539,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,270.40x = 1,074,902.40 × 539,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,270.40x = 579,534,058,920.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,534,058,920.96/716,270.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,099.55

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