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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,372.18, 1,105,893.90 and 438,819.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,372.18, 1,105,893.90 and 438,819.03 is: 605,570.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,372.18 : 1,105,893.90 = 438,819.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,372.18/1,105,893.90 = 438,819.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,372.18x = 1,105,893.90 × 438,819.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,372.18x = 485,287,288,480.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,287,288,480.92/801,372.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,570.42

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