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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,233.60, 1,050,350.40 and 226,934.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,233.60, 1,050,350.40 and 226,934.40 is: 340,401.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,233.60 : 1,050,350.40 = 226,934.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,233.60/1,050,350.40 = 226,934.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,233.60x = 1,050,350.40 × 226,934.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,233.60x = 238,360,637,813.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,360,637,813.76/700,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,401.60

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