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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,252.34, 1,080,433.18 and 214,773.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,252.34, 1,080,433.18 and 214,773.76 is: 322,176.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,252.34 : 1,080,433.18 = 214,773.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,252.34/1,080,433.18 = 214,773.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,252.34x = 1,080,433.18 × 214,773.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,252.34x = 232,048,698,116.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,048,698,116.37/720,252.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,176.95

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