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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,210.40, 1,165,857.21 and 244,772.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,210.40, 1,165,857.21 and 244,772.90 is: 367,172.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,210.40 : 1,165,857.21 = 244,772.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,210.40/1,165,857.21 = 244,772.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,210.40x = 1,165,857.21 × 244,772.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,210.40x = 285,370,250,277.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,370,250,277.61/777,210.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,172.45

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