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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,036.90, 1,065,204.98 and 230,227.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,036.90, 1,065,204.98 and 230,227.30 is: 345,389.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,036.90 : 1,065,204.98 = 230,227.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,036.90/1,065,204.98 = 230,227.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,036.90x = 1,065,204.98 × 230,227.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,036.90x = 245,239,266,491.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,239,266,491.95/710,036.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,389.47

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