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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,486.80, 1,001,339.40 and 218,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,486.80, 1,001,339.40 and 218,077.20 is: 327,151.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,486.80 : 1,001,339.40 = 218,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,486.80/1,001,339.40 = 218,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,486.80x = 1,001,339.40 × 218,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,486.80x = 218,369,292,601.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,369,292,601.68/667,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,151.48

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