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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,311.90, 1,194,813.45 and 402,327.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,311.90, 1,194,813.45 and 402,327.90 is: 603,666.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,311.90 : 1,194,813.45 = 402,327.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,311.90/1,194,813.45 = 402,327.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,311.90x = 1,194,813.45 × 402,327.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,311.90x = 480,706,786,230.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,706,786,230.26/796,311.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,666.46

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