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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,656.17, 1,012,778.44 and 226,007.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,656.17, 1,012,778.44 and 226,007.28 is: 338,774.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,656.17 : 1,012,778.44 = 226,007.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,656.17/1,012,778.44 = 226,007.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,656.17x = 1,012,778.44 × 226,007.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,656.17x = 228,895,299,902.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,895,299,902.03/675,656.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,774.82

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