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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,999.70, 1,133,999.55 and 223,473.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,999.70, 1,133,999.55 and 223,473.30 is: 335,209.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,999.70 : 1,133,999.55 = 223,473.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,999.70/1,133,999.55 = 223,473.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,999.70x = 1,133,999.55 × 223,473.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,999.70x = 253,418,621,637.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,418,621,637.02/755,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,209.95

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