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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,306.94, 1,105,959.24 and 231,912.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,306.94, 1,105,959.24 and 231,912.30 is: 347,868.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,306.94 : 1,105,959.24 = 231,912.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,306.94/1,105,959.24 = 231,912.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,306.94x = 1,105,959.24 × 231,912.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,306.94x = 256,485,551,054.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,485,551,054.65/737,306.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,868.08

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