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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,673.20, 926,509.80 and 218,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,673.20, 926,509.80 and 218,310.80 is: 327,466.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,673.20 : 926,509.80 = 218,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,673.20/926,509.80 = 218,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,673.20x = 926,509.80 × 218,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,673.20x = 202,267,095,645.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,267,095,645.84/617,673.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,466.20

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