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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,403.84, 1,091,105.84 and 221,967.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,403.84, 1,091,105.84 and 221,967.46 is: 332,951.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,403.84 : 1,091,105.84 = 221,967.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,403.84/1,091,105.84 = 221,967.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,403.84x = 1,091,105.84 × 221,967.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,403.84x = 242,189,991,895.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,189,991,895.97/727,403.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,951.21

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