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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,049.25, 1,050,073.89 and 201,413.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,049.25, 1,050,073.89 and 201,413.25 is: 302,119.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,049.25 : 1,050,073.89 = 201,413.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,049.25/1,050,073.89 = 201,413.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,049.25x = 1,050,073.89 × 201,413.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,049.25x = 211,498,794,925.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,498,794,925.04/700,049.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,119.88

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