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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,689.68, 1,006,134.56 and 221,458

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,689.68, 1,006,134.56 and 221,458 is: 332,220.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,689.68 : 1,006,134.56 = 221,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,689.68/1,006,134.56 = 221,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,689.68x = 1,006,134.56 × 221,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,689.68x = 222,816,547,388.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,816,547,388.48/670,689.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,220.03

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