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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,691.10, 1,037,449.17 and 218,424.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,691.10, 1,037,449.17 and 218,424.30 is: 327,608.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,691.10 : 1,037,449.17 = 218,424.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,691.10/1,037,449.17 = 218,424.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,691.10x = 1,037,449.17 × 218,424.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,691.10x = 226,604,108,742.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,604,108,742.83/691,691.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,608.83

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