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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,874.27, 1,066,312.85 and 205,475.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,874.27, 1,066,312.85 and 205,475.99 is: 308,214.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,874.27 : 1,066,312.85 = 205,475.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,874.27/1,066,312.85 = 205,475.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,874.27x = 1,066,312.85 × 205,475.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,874.27x = 219,101,682,144.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,101,682,144.53/710,874.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,214.39

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