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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,852.92, 1,010,438 and 224,416.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,852.92, 1,010,438 and 224,416.22 is: 336,510.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,852.92 : 1,010,438 = 224,416.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,852.92/1,010,438 = 224,416.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,852.92x = 1,010,438 × 224,416.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,852.92x = 226,758,676,504.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,758,676,504.36/673,852.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,510.64

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