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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,469.40, 1,122,704.10 and 216,007.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,469.40, 1,122,704.10 and 216,007.80 is: 324,011.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,469.40 : 1,122,704.10 = 216,007.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,469.40/1,122,704.10 = 216,007.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,469.40x = 1,122,704.10 × 216,007.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,469.40x = 242,512,842,691.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,512,842,691.98/748,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,011.70

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