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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,644,789.80, 2,467,184.70 and 804,981.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,644,789.80, 2,467,184.70 and 804,981.80 is: 1,207,472.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644,789.80 : 2,467,184.70 = 804,981.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644,789.80/2,467,184.70 = 804,981.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644,789.80x = 2,467,184.70 × 804,981.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644,789.80x = 1,986,038,780,738.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,038,780,738.46/1,644,789.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,472.70

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