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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,409.74, 1,065,782.68 and 230,636.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,409.74, 1,065,782.68 and 230,636.61 is: 346,009.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,409.74 : 1,065,782.68 = 230,636.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,409.74/1,065,782.68 = 230,636.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,409.74x = 1,065,782.68 × 230,636.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,409.74x = 245,808,504,311.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,808,504,311.92/710,409.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,009.48

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