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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,009.80, 1,196,904.30 and 520,073.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,009.80, 1,196,904.30 and 520,073.80 is: 778,088.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,009.80 : 1,196,904.30 = 520,073.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,009.80/1,196,904.30 = 520,073.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,009.80x = 1,196,904.30 × 520,073.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,009.80x = 622,478,567,537.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,478,567,537.34/800,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,088.68

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