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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,124.80, 777,292.00 and 218,606.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,124.80, 777,292.00 and 218,606.04 is: 327,953.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,124.80 : 777,292.00 = 218,606.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,124.80/777,292.00 = 218,606.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,124.80x = 777,292.00 × 218,606.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,124.80x = 169,920,725,497.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,920,725,497.17/518,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,953.27

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