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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,104.40, 1,053,265.80 and 228,679.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,104.40, 1,053,265.80 and 228,679.56 is: 343,054.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,104.40 : 1,053,265.80 = 228,679.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,104.40/1,053,265.80 = 228,679.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,104.40x = 1,053,265.80 × 228,679.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,104.40x = 240,860,359,707.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,860,359,707.05/702,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,054.91

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