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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,458.64, 1,061,039.19 and 227,729.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,458.64, 1,061,039.19 and 227,729.36 is: 341,546.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,458.64 : 1,061,039.19 = 227,729.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,458.64/1,061,039.19 = 227,729.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,458.64x = 1,061,039.19 × 227,729.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,458.64x = 241,629,770,368.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,629,770,368.42/707,458.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,546.14

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