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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,694.12, 1,402,041.17 and 224,722.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,694.12, 1,402,041.17 and 224,722.16 is: 337,083.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,694.12 : 1,402,041.17 = 224,722.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,694.12/1,402,041.17 = 224,722.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,694.12x = 1,402,041.17 × 224,722.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,694.12x = 315,069,720,131.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,069,720,131.33/934,694.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,083.24

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