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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,546.70, 1,200,813.36 and 326,899.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,546.70, 1,200,813.36 and 326,899.86 is: 490,347.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,546.70 : 1,200,813.36 = 326,899.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,546.70/1,200,813.36 = 326,899.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,546.70x = 1,200,813.36 × 326,899.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,546.70x = 392,545,719,270.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,545,719,270.13/800,546.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,347.06

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