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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,363.28, 1,200,544.92 and 301,610.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,363.28, 1,200,544.92 and 301,610.64 is: 452,415.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,363.28 : 1,200,544.92 = 301,610.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,363.28/1,200,544.92 = 301,610.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,363.28x = 1,200,544.92 × 301,610.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,363.28x = 362,097,121,669.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,097,121,669.95/800,363.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,415.96

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