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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,450.08, 1,195,269.92 and 701,201

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,450.08, 1,195,269.92 and 701,201 is: 1,051,005.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,450.08 : 1,195,269.92 = 701,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,450.08/1,195,269.92 = 701,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,450.08x = 1,195,269.92 × 701,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,450.08x = 838,124,463,173.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,124,463,173.92/797,450.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,005.55

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