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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,208.91, 1,165,854.96 and 244,771.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,208.91, 1,165,854.96 and 244,771.40 is: 367,170.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,208.91 : 1,165,854.96 = 244,771.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,208.91/1,165,854.96 = 244,771.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,208.91x = 1,165,854.96 × 244,771.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,208.91x = 285,367,944,926.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,367,944,926.87/777,208.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,170.19

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