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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,307.20, 1,201,956.21 and 202,265.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,307.20, 1,201,956.21 and 202,265.90 is: 303,397.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,307.20 : 1,201,956.21 = 202,265.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,307.20/1,201,956.21 = 202,265.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,307.20x = 1,201,956.21 × 202,265.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,307.20x = 243,114,748,566.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,114,748,566.46/801,307.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,397.68

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