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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,809.24, 1,066,269.96 and 237,496.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,809.24, 1,066,269.96 and 237,496.24 is: 356,263.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,809.24 : 1,066,269.96 = 237,496.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,809.24/1,066,269.96 = 237,496.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,809.24x = 1,066,269.96 × 237,496.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,809.24x = 253,235,106,324.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,235,106,324.95/710,809.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,263.10

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