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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,982.80, 1,843,363.80 and 807,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,982.80, 1,843,363.80 and 807,968.40 is: 1,209,911.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,982.80 : 1,843,363.80 = 807,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,982.80/1,843,363.80 = 807,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,982.80x = 1,843,363.80 × 807,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,982.80x = 1,489,379,700,103.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,379,700,103.92/1,230,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,911.06

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