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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,360.13, 1,200,542.13 and 327,045.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,360.13, 1,200,542.13 and 327,045.45 is: 490,568.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,360.13 : 1,200,542.13 = 327,045.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,360.13/1,200,542.13 = 327,045.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,360.13x = 1,200,542.13 × 327,045.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,360.13x = 392,631,841,149.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,631,841,149.81/800,360.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,568.97

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