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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,243.66, 1,165,907.31 and 244,806.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,243.66, 1,165,907.31 and 244,806.36 is: 367,222.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,243.66 : 1,165,907.31 = 244,806.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,243.66/1,165,907.31 = 244,806.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,243.66x = 1,165,907.31 × 244,806.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,243.66x = 285,421,524,658.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,421,524,658.49/777,243.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,222.71

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