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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,287.20, 1,104,544.08 and 514,164.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,287.20, 1,104,544.08 and 514,164.96 is: 709,642.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,287.20 : 1,104,544.08 = 514,164.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,287.20/1,104,544.08 = 514,164.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,287.20x = 1,104,544.08 × 514,164.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,287.20x = 567,917,862,711.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,917,862,711.44/800,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,642.57

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