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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,708.09, 1,104,868.35 and 478,349.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,708.09, 1,104,868.35 and 478,349.96 is: 660,057.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,708.09 : 1,104,868.35 = 478,349.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,708.09/1,104,868.35 = 478,349.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,708.09x = 1,104,868.35 × 478,349.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,708.09x = 528,513,725,503.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,513,725,503.42/800,708.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,057.94

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