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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,335.61, 1,105,843.41 and 438,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,335.61, 1,105,843.41 and 438,782.40 is: 605,519.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,335.61 : 1,105,843.41 = 438,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,335.61/1,105,843.41 = 438,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,335.61x = 1,105,843.41 × 438,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,335.61x = 485,224,625,463.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,224,625,463.98/801,335.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,519.86

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