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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,880.72, 1,105,106.31 and 478,522.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,880.72, 1,105,106.31 and 478,522.68 is: 660,296.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,880.72 : 1,105,106.31 = 478,522.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,880.72/1,105,106.31 = 478,522.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,880.72x = 1,105,106.31 × 478,522.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,880.72x = 528,818,433,146.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,818,433,146.11/800,880.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,296.12

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