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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,666.16, 1,056,804.84 and 199,187.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,666.16, 1,056,804.84 and 199,187.28 is: 298,725.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,666.16 : 1,056,804.84 = 199,187.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,666.16/1,056,804.84 = 199,187.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,666.16x = 1,056,804.84 × 199,187.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,666.16x = 210,502,081,570.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,502,081,570.44/704,666.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,725.97

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