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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,562.40, 1,041,843.60 and 221,295.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,562.40, 1,041,843.60 and 221,295.60 is: 331,943.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,562.40 : 1,041,843.60 = 221,295.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,562.40/1,041,843.60 = 221,295.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,562.40x = 1,041,843.60 × 221,295.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,562.40x = 230,555,404,568.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,555,404,568.16/694,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,943.40

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