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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,861.13, 1,066,346.84 and 237,548.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,861.13, 1,066,346.84 and 237,548.16 is: 356,340.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,861.13 : 1,066,346.84 = 237,548.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,861.13/1,066,346.84 = 237,548.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,861.13x = 1,066,346.84 × 237,548.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,861.13x = 253,308,730,357.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,308,730,357.69/710,861.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,340.67

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