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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,690.94, 1,202,494.29 and 269,222.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,690.94, 1,202,494.29 and 269,222.86 is: 403,820.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,690.94 : 1,202,494.29 = 269,222.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,690.94/1,202,494.29 = 269,222.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,690.94x = 1,202,494.29 × 269,222.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,690.94x = 323,738,951,887.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,738,951,887.47/801,690.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,820.15

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