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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,999.80, 1,301,999.70 and 710,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,999.80, 1,301,999.70 and 710,406.20 is: 1,065,609.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,999.80 : 1,301,999.70 = 710,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,999.80/1,301,999.70 = 710,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,999.80x = 1,301,999.70 × 710,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,999.80x = 924,948,659,278.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,948,659,278.14/867,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,609.30

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