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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,492.24, 1,104,571.08 and 456,372.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,492.24, 1,104,571.08 and 456,372.56 is: 629,732.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,492.24 : 1,104,571.08 = 456,372.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,492.24/1,104,571.08 = 456,372.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,492.24x = 1,104,571.08 × 456,372.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,492.24x = 504,095,931,481.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,095,931,481.57/800,492.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,732.44

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