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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,081.70, 1,055,700.78 and 224,102.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,081.70, 1,055,700.78 and 224,102.16 is: 336,018.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,081.70 : 1,055,700.78 = 224,102.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,081.70/1,055,700.78 = 224,102.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,081.70x = 1,055,700.78 × 224,102.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,081.70x = 236,584,825,111.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,584,825,111.69/704,081.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,018.99

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