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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,056.40, 1,080,084.60 and 246,670.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,056.40, 1,080,084.60 and 246,670.80 is: 370,006.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,056.40 : 1,080,084.60 = 246,670.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,056.40/1,080,084.60 = 246,670.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,056.40x = 1,080,084.60 × 246,670.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,056.40x = 266,425,332,349.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,425,332,349.68/720,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,006.20

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