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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,347.56, 774,824.48 and 216,805.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,347.56, 774,824.48 and 216,805.10 is: 325,334.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,347.56 : 774,824.48 = 216,805.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,347.56/774,824.48 = 216,805.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,347.56x = 774,824.48 × 216,805.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,347.56x = 167,985,897,784.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,985,897,784.82/516,347.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,334.93

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