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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,198.99, 1,165,792.01 and 216,231.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,198.99, 1,165,792.01 and 216,231.87 is: 324,346.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,198.99 : 1,165,792.01 = 216,231.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,198.99/1,165,792.01 = 216,231.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,198.99x = 1,165,792.01 × 216,231.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,198.99x = 252,081,385,272.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,081,385,272.20/777,198.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,346.00

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