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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,800.90, 1,090,373.89 and 228,164.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,800.90, 1,090,373.89 and 228,164.90 is: 342,301.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,800.90 : 1,090,373.89 = 228,164.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,800.90/1,090,373.89 = 228,164.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,800.90x = 1,090,373.89 × 228,164.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,800.90x = 248,785,051,729.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,785,051,729.98/726,800.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,301.52

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