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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,207.40, 1,165,852.71 and 244,769.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,207.40, 1,165,852.71 and 244,769.90 is: 367,167.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,207.40 : 1,165,852.71 = 244,769.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,207.40/1,165,852.71 = 244,769.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,207.40x = 1,165,852.71 × 244,769.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,207.40x = 285,365,645,412.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,365,645,412.17/777,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,167.95

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