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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,132.70, 1,080,199.05 and 246,822.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,132.70, 1,080,199.05 and 246,822.70 is: 370,234.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,132.70 : 1,080,199.05 = 246,822.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,132.70/1,080,199.05 = 246,822.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,132.70x = 1,080,199.05 × 246,822.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,132.70x = 266,617,646,058.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,617,646,058.44/720,132.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,234.05

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