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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,703.14, 1,000,164.87 and 217,293.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,703.14, 1,000,164.87 and 217,293.54 is: 325,976.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,703.14 : 1,000,164.87 = 217,293.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,703.14/1,000,164.87 = 217,293.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,703.14x = 1,000,164.87 × 217,293.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,703.14x = 217,329,365,185.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,329,365,185.94/666,703.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,976.21

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