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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,701.35, 1,201,065.94 and 295,002.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,701.35, 1,201,065.94 and 295,002.02 is: 442,508.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,701.35 : 1,201,065.94 = 295,002.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,701.35/1,201,065.94 = 295,002.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,701.35x = 1,201,065.94 × 295,002.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,701.35x = 354,316,881,824.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,316,881,824.62/800,701.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,508.16

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