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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,751.36, 1,021,280.94 and 225,341.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,751.36, 1,021,280.94 and 225,341.82 is: 338,063.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,751.36 : 1,021,280.94 = 225,341.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,751.36/1,021,280.94 = 225,341.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,751.36x = 1,021,280.94 × 225,341.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,751.36x = 230,137,305,750.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,137,305,750.91/680,751.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,063.67

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