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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,003.40, 1,203,005.10 and 241,037.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,003.40, 1,203,005.10 and 241,037.90 is: 361,556.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,003.40 : 1,203,005.10 = 241,037.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,003.40/1,203,005.10 = 241,037.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,003.40x = 1,203,005.10 × 241,037.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,003.40x = 289,969,822,993.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,969,822,993.29/802,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,556.85

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