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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776,346, 1,164,519.54 and 215,381.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776,346, 1,164,519.54 and 215,381.04 is: 323,071.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,346 : 1,164,519.54 = 215,381.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,346/1,164,519.54 = 215,381.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,346x = 1,164,519.54 × 215,381.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,346x = 250,815,429,625.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,815,429,625.52/776,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,071.71

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