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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,807.56, 1,126,321.14 and 218,259.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,807.56, 1,126,321.14 and 218,259.40 is: 327,421.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,807.56 : 1,126,321.14 = 218,259.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,807.56/1,126,321.14 = 218,259.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,807.56x = 1,126,321.14 × 218,259.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,807.56x = 245,830,176,223.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,830,176,223.72/750,807.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,421.02

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