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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,114.80, 1,059,123.60 and 226,335.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,114.80, 1,059,123.60 and 226,335.60 is: 339,487.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,114.80 : 1,059,123.60 = 226,335.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,114.80/1,059,123.60 = 226,335.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,114.80x = 1,059,123.60 × 226,335.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,114.80x = 239,717,375,480.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,717,375,480.16/706,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,487.82

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