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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,345.57, 1,200,520.38 and 327,030.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,345.57, 1,200,520.38 and 327,030.93 is: 490,547.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,345.57 : 1,200,520.38 = 327,030.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,345.57/1,200,520.38 = 327,030.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,345.57x = 1,200,520.38 × 327,030.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,345.57x = 392,607,296,355.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,607,296,355.35/800,345.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,547.22

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