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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,676.10, 1,052,514.15 and 228,409.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,676.10, 1,052,514.15 and 228,409.30 is: 342,613.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,676.10 : 1,052,514.15 = 228,409.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,676.10/1,052,514.15 = 228,409.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,676.10x = 1,052,514.15 × 228,409.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,676.10x = 240,404,020,241.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,404,020,241.60/701,676.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,613.95

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