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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,308.60, 1,050,500.10 and 220,573.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,308.60, 1,050,500.10 and 220,573.92 is: 330,872.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,308.60 : 1,050,500.10 = 220,573.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,308.60/1,050,500.10 = 220,573.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,308.60x = 1,050,500.10 × 220,573.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,308.60x = 231,712,925,017.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,712,925,017.39/700,308.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,872.60

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