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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,768.16, 1,070,224.56 and 227,240.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,768.16, 1,070,224.56 and 227,240.04 is: 340,723.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,768.16 : 1,070,224.56 = 227,240.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,768.16/1,070,224.56 = 227,240.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,768.16x = 1,070,224.56 × 227,240.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,768.16x = 243,197,875,836.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,197,875,836.73/713,768.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,723.90

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