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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,601.80, 1,200,799.02 and 301,901

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,601.80, 1,200,799.02 and 301,901 is: 452,812.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,601.80 : 1,200,799.02 = 301,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,601.80/1,200,799.02 = 301,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,601.80x = 1,200,799.02 × 301,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,601.80x = 362,522,424,937.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,522,424,937.02/800,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,812.40

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