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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,211.03, 777,316.55 and 202,446.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,211.03, 777,316.55 and 202,446.51 is: 303,669.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,211.03 : 777,316.55 = 202,446.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,211.03/777,316.55 = 202,446.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,211.03x = 777,316.55 × 202,446.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,211.03x = 157,365,022,712.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,365,022,712.74/518,211.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,669.77

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