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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,697.38, 1,066,230.74 and 212,061.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,697.38, 1,066,230.74 and 212,061.38 is: 318,147.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,697.38 : 1,066,230.74 = 212,061.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,697.38/1,066,230.74 = 212,061.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,697.38x = 1,066,230.74 × 212,061.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,697.38x = 226,106,357,321.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,106,357,321.82/710,697.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,147.17

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