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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,630.28, 1,051,093.02 and 227,278.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,630.28, 1,051,093.02 and 227,278.68 is: 340,965.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,630.28 : 1,051,093.02 = 227,278.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,630.28/1,051,093.02 = 227,278.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,630.28x = 1,051,093.02 × 227,278.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,630.28x = 238,891,034,142.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,891,034,142.81/700,630.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,965.90

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