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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,792.80, 1,042,246.80 and 221,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,792.80, 1,042,246.80 and 221,464.80 is: 332,215.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,792.80 : 1,042,246.80 = 221,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,792.80/1,042,246.80 = 221,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,792.80x = 1,042,246.80 × 221,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,792.80x = 230,820,979,112.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,820,979,112.64/694,792.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,215.56

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