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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,882.75, 1,167,020.93 and 216,917.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,882.75, 1,167,020.93 and 216,917.31 is: 325,430.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,882.75 : 1,167,020.93 = 216,917.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,882.75/1,167,020.93 = 216,917.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,882.75x = 1,167,020.93 × 216,917.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,882.75x = 253,147,039,764.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,147,039,764.71/777,882.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,430.84

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