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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,175.42, 777,263.13 and 202,410.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,175.42, 777,263.13 and 202,410.90 is: 303,616.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,175.42 : 777,263.13 = 202,410.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,175.42/777,263.13 = 202,410.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,175.42x = 777,263.13 × 202,410.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,175.42x = 157,326,529,680.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,326,529,680.12/518,175.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,616.35

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