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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,334.16, 1,000,791.72 and 217,952.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,334.16, 1,000,791.72 and 217,952.64 is: 326,860.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,334.16 : 1,000,791.72 = 217,952.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,334.16/1,000,791.72 = 217,952.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,334.16x = 1,000,791.72 × 217,952.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,334.16x = 218,125,197,464.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,125,197,464.14/667,334.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,860.53

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