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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,447.16, 1,056,704.22 and 224,725.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,447.16, 1,056,704.22 and 224,725.92 is: 337,099.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,447.16 : 1,056,704.22 = 224,725.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,447.16/1,056,704.22 = 224,725.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,447.16x = 1,056,704.22 × 224,725.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,447.16x = 237,468,828,007.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,468,828,007.38/704,447.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,099.56

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