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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,019.92, 1,200,031.03 and 326,705.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,019.92, 1,200,031.03 and 326,705.28 is: 490,058.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,019.92 : 1,200,031.03 = 326,705.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,019.92/1,200,031.03 = 326,705.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,019.92x = 1,200,031.03 × 326,705.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,019.92x = 392,056,472,948.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,056,472,948.19/800,019.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,058.39

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