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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,950.62, 1,105,307.88 and 433,427.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,950.62, 1,105,307.88 and 433,427.50 is: 598,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,950.62 : 1,105,307.88 = 433,427.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,950.62/1,105,307.88 = 433,427.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,950.62x = 1,105,307.88 × 433,427.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,950.62x = 479,070,831,158.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,070,831,158.70/800,950.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,127.80

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