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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,637.80, 1,065,908.10 and 230,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,637.80, 1,065,908.10 and 230,858.60 is: 346,272.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,637.80 : 1,065,908.10 = 230,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,637.80/1,065,908.10 = 230,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,637.80x = 1,065,908.10 × 230,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,637.80x = 246,074,051,694.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,074,051,694.66/710,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,272.11

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