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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,875.13, 1,066,312.69 and 237,560.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,875.13, 1,066,312.69 and 237,560.48 is: 356,340.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,875.13 : 1,066,312.69 = 237,560.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,875.13/1,066,312.69 = 237,560.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,875.13x = 1,066,312.69 × 237,560.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,875.13x = 253,313,748,541.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,313,748,541.03/710,875.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,340.71

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