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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,650.40, 1,042,004.40 and 221,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,650.40, 1,042,004.40 and 221,322.40 is: 331,992.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,650.40 : 1,042,004.40 = 221,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,650.40/1,042,004.40 = 221,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,650.40x = 1,042,004.40 × 221,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,650.40x = 230,618,914,618.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,618,914,618.56/694,650.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,992.78

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